Ethical Decision Making

Before answering the question, “What are the principles of ethical decision making?” we must first understand what ethics is. Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines ethics as fallows: the discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation (Ethic). Good and bad, moral duty how is one to know whether what they believe to be good, bad, or moral to be what everyone else will see it as? If followed the 10 …

…but my own. I have learned that even though I think a rule may be unneeded I must still obey it and if I don’t I will be found out and steps will be taken against me. This paper has taught me how to evaluate decisions and the benefits to living an ethical and moral life. Even though the right thing to do is seldom the easy thing to do, it is worth it.