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The first is political and practical; the second is philosophical or ethical.
The ethical case for UBI is different.
In the Middle East, clear ethical leadership is needed.
While the HFEA document calls for ethical concerns to be “balanced” against increasing egg supply, French Assembly members insist that law, morality, and progress are compatible.
But companies, too, have an enormous capacity to do harm, and investments in corporate social responsibility initiatives or community projects do little or nothing to mitigate that harm or offset ethical breaches.
Hiding from a scandal may help you in the short term, but it is harder than ever to keep a secret nowadays – and those who cover it up enable crimes and ethical violations are complicit in them.
In his words, companies should “make as much money as possible while conforming to the basic rules of the society, both those embodied in law and those embodied in ethical custom.”
Some ethical constraints, such as basic human rights, reflect universal values; others vary across time, location, and situations.
As Lynn Stout of Cornell Law School has put it, they are “human beings with differing investment time frames, different interests ex ante and ex post, different degrees of diversification, and different attitudes toward sacrificing personal wealth to follow ethical rules and avoid harming others.”
Companies also need educated, hard-working, ethical employees and reliable, efficient suppliers.
Disembarkation platforms in third countries raise legal, ethical, and financial challenges.
Instead of applying their home countries’ ethical requirements and standards in the countries where they operate, Western companies draw a veil of subsidiaries, contractors, and supply chains over behavior that consumers and investors would consider reprehensible.
The stick – punishment of misconduct – requires stricter enforcement of legal and ethical requirements, whether concerning tax avoidance and evasion, or the ability to hide behind subsidiaries.
Most important, if corporate boards – and the lawyers, bankers, and accountants who advise companies and individuals – are to be vigilant about legal and ethical compliance, they must believe that they will be held accountable for their actions.
Human Nature and the Ethical LifeNEW YORK – Does human nature exist?
This is a significant change in NATO policy, which downgrades the idea of the sovereignty of states and elevates the status of ethical norms in international relations.
Recently, however, concern has been expressed – from within the diamond trade – that the scope of the Kimberley Process is too limited, and that consumers have thus been lulled into believing that there are no longer any ethical problems with diamonds.
Zimbabwean authorities claim that the violent human rights abuses have stopped, but the ethical problem with Marange diamonds goes much deeper.
If consumers insist on buying only ethical diamonds, traders might be able to push the demand back to their sources.
And, if the diamond industry can put itself on an ethical footing, it might send a message to other industries that deal in resources that are effectively being stolen from some of the world’s poorest people.
Far too much of the meat we consume is produced under questionable ecological, ethical, and social conditions.
That makes it hard to deny that her decision was both rational and ethical.
Bennett’s decision was also ethical because, as the reference to “the country’s money” suggests, she was not thinking only of herself.
But every fix has an ethical component, and four years after the WHO’s assessment, the ethical roadmap for addressing this medical emergency remains dangerously ill-defined.
And, while many people might prefer a status quo approach that speeds up the development of new antibiotics while leaving current consumption unchanged, this solution brings its own set of ethical considerations – such as how and when to reduce the length of clinical trials.
These scholarly gatherings have helped to foster academic interest in the ethical considerations of drug resistance, but represent only a tiny fraction of what is needed to help the world safely navigate the looming moral minefield.
Any effort to restrict antibiotic consumption, regulate the food and pharmaceutical industries, or change human behaviors – all strategies that are currently being discussed – will require complex ethical reflection and analysis.
The first ethical hurdle is to reach a consensus on how to characterize drug resistance.
The ethical question is whether a solution like this would be fair on a global level, especially if the result is more expensive food.
As drug resistance-related challenges become more urgent, one might think that ethical debates are an unaffordable luxury.
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