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An Ethical Dilemma: Rescue Mission?

I've always found a lot of ethical dilemmas presented in philosophy rather contrived since they not only provide the consequences to our possible decisions (a type of foresight we generally lack in real life) but further...

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Can you contemplate yet another ethical dilemma?

Mr. Jones is ordinarily a law-abiding man. One day, his wife becomes gravely ill. Heinz takes her to the doctor, who prescribes medication for her. She does quite well on this medication and begins to recover. However,...

msc545

Master Age: 39

Ethical and moral dilemma question - what would you do in this situation (see details)?

This actually happened to me last year. Fast forward to present day and imagine you are the operator of a Midwestern US funeral home; you live in a metro area that encompasses two states. One morning you leave your...

SaoirseS

Master Age: 28

Scenario: If you were a top of the line expert surgeon and could only save ONE of these two patients who would you choose?

So this is just an ethical dilemma that i wonder how people here would solve. So lets say you are an expert surgeon at a hospital and you are the only one here as well. Two patients with the same exact...

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Master Age: 42

So this is just an ethical dilemma that i wonder how people here would solve. So lets say you are an expert surgeon at a hospital and you are the only one here as well. Two

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Question about Scientific Advancement v. Bodily Rights?

So there was a recent medical advancement made in Huntsville, Alabama that has quite an ethical dilemma about it. A man was medically brain dead, but his family decided to keep him alive and allow scientists to...

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So there was a recent medical advancement made in Huntsville, Alabama that has quite an ethical dilemma about it. A man was medically brain dead, but his family decided to keep him

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Is It Ethical to Eat Meat?

Vegetarians and meat eaters never tire of rehashing this age-old ethical dilemma. Even scientists don’t agree if humans are more like herbivores or carnivores. Most agree we are omnivores, which means we are capable of...

Subarugirl

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Should euthanasia be a human right?

Euthanasia is a very interesting topic and I would love to hear your opinions. If you were in such pain that you wanted to be peacefully put down, should that be your right? Personally, I feel like euthanasia should be...

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Editor Age: 25

Euthanasia is a very interesting topic and I would love to hear your opinions. If you were in such pain that you wanted to be peacefully put down, should that be your right?

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Philosophical Inquiry-Ethical Dilemma—What would you do? Read below?

You are in a lifeboat with 4 others. You have enough food & water to keep only 4 people alive for the several weeks you expect to be adrift until you float into a shipping lane and can be discovered and rescued. You will...

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Any social workers or someone who’ve recently worked in a shelter? What are some ethical dilemmas that an individual can come across?

I will soon be starting an internship at a homeless shelter. I have to start thinking of some ethical dilemmas that I can come across, but since I’m unsure what exactly my duties and responsibilities will be, I don’t...

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What is your opinion on the advanced psychiatric directives program?

Basically, it tries to address the ethical dilemma of Involuntary Commitment by allowing people with a mental illness to specify what should happen (when of sound mind) if a mental health emergency comes up and they were...

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What would you do if you're faced with the Trolley Problem ethical dilemma?

This is a famous thought experiment concerning an ethical dilemma. It comes in multiple forms, and there are many different variations that can affect one's decision. If you want to read more:...

NineBreaker

Yoda Age: 42

This is a famous thought experiment concerning an ethical dilemma. It comes in multiple forms, and there are many different variations that can affect one's decision. If you want to

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Would you get an abortion if you knew that your baby would be born disabled?

I am aware that this is a very serious and hard question to answer. And just saying, im not pregnant, im just sincerely curious about what you, the public think about it. On one hand, abortion (without rape or incest or...

SongBird3

Yoda Age: 29

I am aware that this is a very serious and hard question to answer. And just saying, im not pregnant, im just sincerely curious about what you, the public think about it. On one hand,

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Should governments make laws to protect people from hurting themselves?

Hurting themselves in any way. Should the government be making these choices for people? Do they have the right? Do we need their protection? It's an ethical dilemma. What do you think?

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Do you think George Mallory made it to the Summit?

Inspired by this actually really good mytake https://www.girlsaskguys.com/other/a47187-ethical-dilemma-on-everest-remembering-david-sharp but I've always thought that most likely George Mallory made it to the Summit...

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Editor Age: 31

Inspired by this actually really good mytake https://www.girlsaskguys.com/other/a47187-ethical-dilemma-on-everest-remembering-david-sharp but I've always thought that most likely

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Ethical Dilemma on Everest: Remembering David Sharp

I’ve only been on this site for a couple days but I feel like I’ve mentioned that I’m from New Zealand about one million times. So I’m sorry to keep banging on about it but this time it actually matters. Kiwis have two...

Brukiwi

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The Primary Ethical Dilemma of Trumpcare

I was just on a local lawmakers page and saw posts from people making zero sense. Claiming that healthy young people should not pay any costs for those with preexisting conditions and they should not pay higher premiums...

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Does anyone work or volunteer at an animal shelter?

if so 1. What moral dilemmas have you faced during your time serving clients or animals do you think that problem can be resolved why? 2. which general principles about what is ethically right best captures your...

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