Any given act to be determined as ethical or unethical must:
1. The act must be committed against another actual person.
2. The intention of the actor must be known to another actual person. (where inference by conduct is considered known).
3. The act must be completed (where attempted is completion of the attempt).
Any given act to be determined as moral or immoral must:
1. The act must be committed against another actual or virtual person (You can lie to Wilson the Volleyball, but not to a Wilson volleyball).
2. The intention of the actor must be known to another actual or virtual person (whereby ones conscience may be considered a virtual other person).
3. The act must be completed.
1. The act must be committed against another actual person.
2. The intention of the actor must be known to another actual person. (where inference by conduct is considered known).
3. The act must be completed (where attempted is completion of the attempt).
Any given act to be determined as moral or immoral must:
1. The act must be committed against another actual or virtual person (You can lie to Wilson the Volleyball, but not to a Wilson volleyball).
2. The intention of the actor must be known to another actual or virtual person (whereby ones conscience may be considered a virtual other person).
3. The act must be completed.