"Ethical dilemmas" refers to situations where a person is faced with making a difficult decision where their values or morals are in conflict. It can be a challenging choice between right and wrong, making it hard to determine the morally right course of action.
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Interactive networks could offer a communication process empowering individuals and groups to deal with many
ethical dilemmas of the «Information Age» such as: how to provide more equitable access to information technologies information overload; privacy; and unemployment caused by technology.
The course highlights a number of
ethical dilemmas in - house counsel may encounter on their jobs, and advises them how to handle those issues in accordance with both the ethical rules and standards of professionalism.
For teachers, principals, and policymakers, the new norms accompanying the Trump Administration mean having to grapple almost daily
with ethical dilemmas about free speech, empathy and perspective - taking, and the role of public schools.
Representing closely - held entities can present a challenging array of
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Ethical Dilemmas Facing Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys, New Jersey Association for Justice, scheduled for April 2011
The US National Institutes of Health was asked to fund so - called «human challenge trials», which would involve healthy volunteers being Read more
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This new tool puts middle and high school students into two scenarios that
present ethical dilemmas in the real world, with complexities and arguments on many sides.
The hope, says Levinson, is that these examples — as well as the included written responses by leading practitioners, policymakers, and philosophers — will aid educators in handling
ethical dilemmas as they are encountered in their own daily lives.
At the Halifax International Security Forum later that month, Canada's new defense minister said that legislators must deal with
ethical dilemmas posed by developments in military technology, which will otherwise burden soldiers.
NAR President Chris Polychron explains how to avoid
ethical dilemmas when working with loved ones who are looking to buy or sell a home.
A lawyer's duty of loyalty runs to the client, but business realities produce very
real ethical dilemmas for Meghann and her co-workers.
«We have shown that not only can you distort people's memories through the details of events they actually experienced but you can go further, you can make people believe and remember entire events that did not happen,» said Loftus, adding later, «It does
raise ethical dilemmas for society: when should we use this mind technology, if ever, or should we think of banning its use?»
Journalism Ethics Videos Leaders in the field of digital journalism talk about the ethical issues in their field, including journalism's mission in the public square and whether technological approaches can
solve ethical dilemmas.
«If we think there are
ethical dilemmas surrounding GM crops,» Dale muses, «imagine the discussions concerning GM animals and, later, the impact of genetic knowledge on humans, where we all carry chips containing our genetic makeup that are available to employers, insurers, and future partners.»
«While the end - of - life context poses
difficult ethical dilemmas for physicians, this does not alter the conclusion that withdrawal of life support constitutes treatment requiring consent under the HCCA,» Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin wrote for the 5 - 2 majority.
«Our community — Silicon Valley — needs forums like our partnership with the Ethics Center for steering straight into
ethical dilemmas created by the technologies this region develops.»
A fundamental goal of this course is to help school nutrition professionals learn to recognize and
address ethical dilemmas in the workplace.
Her approach enables lawyers to take self - help measures to
resolve ethical dilemmas before they harm clients or grow into something larger, she believes.
This interactive session will examine the importance of developing a consistent moral compass and enable attendees to share, discuss and evaluate ways youth sports administrators can effectively react and respond to real -
life ethical dilemmas.
Courageous (PG - 13 for violence and drug use) Alex Kendrick wrote, directed and co-stars in this faith - based parable about the trials and tribulations of four colleagues facing different
ethical dilemmas while serving on the Albany, Georgia police force.
Every superhero needs a sidekick, and a specialized code of ethics might accomplish just that in helping government lawyers
navigate ethical dilemmas.
The NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct offers guidelines for responsible behavior and sets forth a common basis for resolving the principal
ethical dilemmas encountered in early childhood care and education.
These are the kinds of problems — murky, time - sensitive, and without clear roadmaps — that educators, school leaders, and parents know well, says Professor Meira Levinson, a former teacher who now
studies ethical dilemmas in the classroom.
Moral and
ethical dilemmas become opportunities for the church to express its care by its willingness to sit with people in the midst of turmoil and despair.
A new gene technology to differentiate between male and female chicks pre-hatch could improve animal production, reduce costs and
eliminate ethical dilemmas for the egg and poultry industries.
While such experiments present
major ethical dilemmas, his work helped inspire a shift in the way that we think about children and development and helped researchers better understand both the nature and importance of love.
The Baby Hitler Problem is a
famous ethical dilemma, which has been promoted in philosophy and ethics classes for decades.
«It's a
big ethical dilemma, and there's no right or wrong answer,» says Gill Turner of the UK National CJD Network.
But moral and
ethical dilemmas chip aw (more...) The idyllic family life of Sara and Brian is torn apart when their young daughter falls ill and needs a compatible bone - marrow donor.
The gift may put the person in a difficult position and since, presumably, the intent of the gift was to make them feel good, making them have a legal /
ethical dilemma sort of defeats this.
The effects of
ethical dilemmas regarding the use of physical restraints in eldercare on female nurses who care for their relatives in Japan
To
remove ethical dilemmas, foreign men are portrayed as «inadequate», greedy, and arrogant, with the implication that scamming them for money wouldn't be such an awful thing morally.
This is certainly true of three major
ethical dilemmas now complicating the climate change debate: how to balance the rights and responsibilities of the developed and developing world; how to evaluate geo - engineering schemes designed to reverse or slow climate change; and how to assess our responsibility to future generations who must live with a climate we are shaping today.
While individuals may be the ones who struggle with
particular ethical dilemmas, it is not necessarily at that level that structured thought about ethics can be the most helpful.
San Francisco attorney Alan Marks recently broke the taboo on discussing that problem, suggesting in the columns of the American Bar Association Journal that ethical rules are mere «showpieces» that leave the most
severe ethical dilemmas untouched.
You can probably imagine other moral and
ethical dilemmas people face in their everyday lives — perhaps from your own experience or someone that you know.