Ethics - Duty-Based Ethics: A Framework for Making Decisions


The pros and cons of duty-based ethics Using duty-based ethics in decision making

Using duty-based ethics in decision making

Here’s how to use this framework to help you decide what actions to take when faced with an ethical dilemma.

How did this exercise work for you? Did you arrive at a decision similar to the one you actually made in that situation or one that was different? Which decision are you most comfortable with?

Let’s now look at the third ethical framework—virtue ethics.