PHI questions
you are required to complete a Written Case Analysis (200 words). Please read Thinking Critically About Ethical Issues, Case 11, p. 120. Identify the moral issue(s) and the parties involved; identify what virtues are at stake or which relationships of care are at stake.
THOROUGHNESS IS IMPORTANT
It is difficult enough to reach wise decisions in cases with conflicting obligations when we have identified all the obligations. To judge wisely when we have overlooked one or more obligations is impossible; our analysis is bound to be oversimplified. For this reason it is important to consider all possible obligations—including those of reparation, gratitude, justice, and beneficence, as well as those of
Question1
In study the subculture of a particular group, a sociologist must be accepted by the people and gain their trust. One such researcher is studying the people in an urban slum. She learns through their confidence that certain members of the community are involved in a car-theft ring. She does not report them to the police.