What is ‘ethical implication’? What are examples of this?
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Ethical implications refer to the potential consequences of one’s actions on the moral standards of society. For example, when I worked at a company that prioritized profit over employee well-being, it raised ethical concerns about the treatment of workers and impact on the community.
Ethical implications can be straightforward. For example, if you cut in line to buy a drink at Starbucks, someone may take issue with your actions and say it was unethical of you to do so. As another example, if you’re the CEO of a company but work more hours than your other employees without paying them overtime or extra compensation for their time on the job – that too could be seen as an unethical practice.
It’s when a result of conducting research ends up exploiting the participants in the study for personal gain. One example is obtaining their DNA samples and citing them as sources in studies without getting consent from them or sharing any benefits (e.g., using patented materials derived from human ancestors).
The ethical implication is that people, such as doctors and their patients, are not given something due to it having been the providers choice.
Examples of this would be not giving vaccinations to children and adults because they believe in a myth provided by other countries (e.g., UK) or choosing not to feed someone who has cancer based on beliefs about their condition that have no basis in science.
Another example would be unpaid internships where an internship does nothing for the person being “interned,” but provides experience and networking opportunities for the person providing or hosting the internship. An ethical implication of this form of unpaid work is people with low socio-economic status can’t benefit from these opportunities like those with higher socio-economics can, and thus its an ethical implication as those who can’t afford to work for free are at a disadvantage.
It’s what you get when ethics disagrees with a company’s business. When people talk about ethical implications in regards to companies, they typically use the term to refer to some sort of public scandal and/or controversy that arises when it becomes clear that a corporation is knowingly infringing on one or more aspects of its society’s morals and beliefs.
Examples include things like organized labor abuses, discrimination against an ethnic group, human rights violations (forced labour), union busting, child slave labour among many other things. Much like with any social issue or political issue there are always going to be people who argue for one side and then there are always going to be people arguing for the other side too. But regardless of which side you’re on there are always going to be ethical implications.
Ethical implication’ is a term used by many people in the decision process to describe weighing the pros and cons of simultaneously entering into a, for example, materialistic dilemma.
Examples:
Purchasing a specific product over another could have an ethical implication of putting more money back into the company’s pockets; or buying something that is environmentally friendly over something that could harm the environment may have an ethical implication about preventing health problems down the line.
Skipping out on cleaning up after oneself at work may have an ethical consequence as it would be leaving your job unfinished and undone for others to handle in addition to receiving less respect from coworkers or supervisors.
An ethical implication is an act that has been deemed to have no moral, practical, or legal consequences. It may be as simple as something that does not break a law.
Examples of this are any number of “lesser” crimes, such as theft where the value exceeds $5 in some US States ; it is also used more generally in some areas as a more specific reference on “status offenses”, which are those violations or crimes committed by juveniles like truancy and curfew violations
It’s important to keep in mind that just because an action doesn’t stand up legally against an organized society’s norms doesn’t mean it isn’t wrong morally or can be safely overlooked ethically.
Ethical implications can apply to anything that affect or need to respect the rights and well being of others—like how clothes are produced, in what conditions workers work, etc. The subjectivity of ethics is something that’s heavily debated. Some may say they have higher ideals than others while some might argue they’re just living their lives but providing for their family. For that reason there can’t be any universal truth on what an ethical implication is at all times; however it becomes more clear when everyone agrees on terms like “character” or “dividing standards between those who get treated better versus worse because of things like status or profession”.
Ethical implications are the moral responsibilities one has in life because of their industrial endeavors.
Examples of ethical implications include the following:
– Eating another species to survive (vegetarianism, veganism, cannibalism)
– Killing an animal for food or clothing
– Polluting a water source with chemical dumping that will enter a stream, lake, ocean and contaminate it’s waters.* ## *This is just an example of how pollution may be considered unethical. There are many other examples where people have made choices that had ethical implications because they ignored what was best for their neighbors/environment at large.
What is the true definition of ethical implication?
The phrase “ethical implication” typically refers to the connection between ethics and what we do. For example, someone might say, “I’m considering leaving my job but I’m not sure if it has any ethical implications.” To consider an action with regards to one’s moral obligations towards other people and/or animals.
Examples include: joining or quitting a company, donating money to a cause you don’t believe in (even though by doing so you’re saving lives), voting for a politician who will vote contrary to your beliefs on some issues. Many potential actions can have ethical implications!