Ethics - branch of philosophy that studies morality or the rightness or wrongness of human conduct., Morality - speaks of a code or system of behavior in regards to standards of right or wrong behavior., Moral standards - refer to the norms which we have about the types of actions which we believe to be morally acceptable and morally unacceptable., Non-moral standards - refer to the rules that are unrelated to moral or ethical considerations., Ethical dilemma - also known as moral dilemma, is a conflict in which you have to choose between two (2) or more actions and have moral reasons for choosing each action., Personal Dilemma - are experienced and resolved on the personal level. Since many ethical decisions are personally made, most moral dilemmas fall under this level., Organizational Dilemma - dilemmas refer to ethical cases encountered and resolved by social organizations. This category includes moral dilemmas in business, medical field, and public sector., Structural Dilemma - refer to cases involving network of institutions and operative theoretical paradigms., Rules - refer to explicit or understood regulations or principles governing conduct within a specific activity or sphere., ethos - character or manners,

Review - Key Concept in Ethics

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