#ethical-dilemma

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Slate Magazine
3 months ago
Mental health

My Sister Euthanized Herself. She Shouldn't Have Had to Do It the Way She Did.

Chronic illness impact on family and community
Ethical considerations surrounding euthanasia [ more ]
www.esquire.com
3 months ago
Books

Is It A Betrayal To Publish Dead Writers' Books?

Garcia Marquez's unfinished novella 'Until August' was completed and published posthumously by his sons, sparking ethical and aesthetic debates.
The dilemma of posthumous publication raises questions about respecting the wishes of deceased authors versus sharing potentially great literature with readers. [ more ]
Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
5 months ago
Boston

The Brokers Dilemma Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

The real estate broker found a debit card outside a liquor store
He considered mailing it to the owner, but after reading about the owner's DUI convictions, he decided to throw it away. [ more ]
Ft
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Overheard in the newsroom: three predictions for AI in 2024

AI will become more pervasive in everyday life.
AI will face increased regulation.
AI will generate new ethical dilemmas. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Relationships

Ask Amy: Her indiscretion ended our friendship. What do I say when people ask?

A friend has been sharing private information about her prominent doctor husband's patients and coworkers, causing discomfort and concern.
The letter writer is struggling with how to explain their severed friendship to mutual friends and reconcile their conscience with the doctor's disregard for patient privacy. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
6 months ago
Career

Help! My Friends Are Taking Advantage of Wheelchair Rides at the Airport. I Just Might Join Them.

A friend has discovered a way to get free wheelchair rides through the airport by claiming 'difficulty walking long distances'
The writer is conflicted about whether they should take advantage of this service [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Medicine

What Do We Owe the Frozen Embryo?

Patients face emotional and ethical dilemmas in deciding the fate of extra embryos from IVF treatments. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

Do I Tell the Woman With a Medical Condition She Can't Swim With Us?

Don't suggest the person can't swim, but explain inability to perform lifeguard duties and offer to call for help if needed. [ more ]
All Singles And Married
1 week ago
Writing

My Boss Wants To Marry Me Because Of His Childless Marriage.

Consider carefully before getting involved in a complex relationship with an already married boss seeking a second wife for childbearing reasons. [ more ]
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