Ethical Dilemma Using the steps for analyzing an ethical dilemma (p. 24), consider Situation 2 (p. 49
Question:
Ethical Dilemma
Using the steps for analyzing an ethical dilemma (p. 24), consider Situation 2 (p. 49 Topic: Lifeboat dilemma). Based on the facts given, what would be your decision?
Post your answers here. Make sure you identify the five steps of ethical analysis as you defend your answer. In order to receive maximum credit for discussions, students must actively engage their classmates in discussions. Respond to at least three of your classmates' postings, choosing ones that represent different viewpoints.
Other student work.
1. Identify all the facts.
2. Identify relevant values and concepts.
3. Identify all possible moral dilemmas for each party involved.
4. Decide what is the most immediate moral or ethical issue facing the individual.
5. Resolve the ethical or moral dilemma by using ethical systems or some other means of decision making.