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A Framework For Ethical Decision Making
A Framework For Ethical Decision Making
ETHICAL DECISION
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MAKE A DEC ISION ANDTEST IT • ACT AND REFL ECT ON THE OUTCOM E
A FRAMEWORK FOR
7. Considering all these approaches, which option best 9. How can my decision be implemented with the greatest
addresses the situation? care and attention to the concerns of all stakeholders?
8. If I told someone I respect-or told a television audience 10. How did my decision turn out and what have I learned
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debate at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University.
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ethically as individuals, creating ethical organizations
and governments, and making our society as a whole
ethical in the way it treats everyone.
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