(December 16, 2014 at 9:29 pm)bennyboy Wrote:Well, if I eat at a fancy restaurant, or throw my leftover food away, or buy new clothes, or own an expensive sports car, or a million other harmless, mundane, activities that people sometimes like to enjoy, and I'm conscious of millions of homeless and hungry men, women, and children, am I being unethical? Defining unethical behavior as selfishness with disregard for others is pretty damning for most self-gratifying pleasures we partake in.(December 16, 2014 at 6:20 pm)Pickup_shonuff Wrote: I would venture to say that most actions are selfish, and disregard the well-being of others, but are not unethical.
Okay, there's a start. Could you give concrete examples?
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