Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Definition
Ethically challenge refers to the act of questioning or raising concerns about the moral implications or ethical considerations of a particular practice, belief, or action.
Related terms
Moral Dilemma: A situation where one must make a choice between two morally conflicting options.
Ethical Considerations: Factors that involve weighing potential benefits and harms in light of moral principles.
Professional Ethics: The standards and guidelines that professionals in various fields follow to ensure ethical conduct in their work.