Moral Implications
Definition
Moral implications refer to the ethical consequences or considerations that arise from a particular action, decision, or situation. They involve evaluating the rightness or wrongness of an action based on moral principles and values.
Related terms
Ethical Dilemma: An ethical dilemma is a situation where one must choose between two morally conflicting options.
Consequentialism: Consequentialism is an ethical theory that focuses on the outcomes or consequences of an action to determine its morality.
Virtue Ethics: Virtue ethics is an ethical approach that emphasizes developing good character traits and virtues to guide moral decision-making.
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AP English Language - 7.1 Examining complexities in issues
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