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What values and ethics are

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Define: value

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Define: value

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Something a person or group holds to be important — privacy, safety, fairness, freedom.

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Define: ethics

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The reasoning about what to do when two values require opposite actions.

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Why is listing values weak?

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Everyone is in favour of all of them, so the list contains none of the disagreement.

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What makes a position ethical?

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Its reasons are stated, so somebody who disagrees can examine and answer them.

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