- Ethics - Moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity
- Morals - Standards of behaviour; principles of right and wrong. Emphasis on the widely-shared communal or societal norms
Guide Questions
- Would I be happy if this decision was publicised?
- Is there an ethical non-negotiable at the heard of the decision?
- i.e. duty as a human being, investigator, expert
- Will my actions impact the greater good?
- What would happen if everyone made the same decision?
- What will this do to my reputation / others?
- Is this consistent with my moral code?
