Here we are asked to describe the dilemma and the implications of stealing food to feed one’s hungry family, on the individual, the family, the community, and society. Ethical dilemma exists when there is a clash between what is right and what is wrong. Therefore, there is no solution as right and wrong in ethical dilemma (Noble, 2007). It involves weighing personal values, belief and sense of right and wrong, rather than clear logical reasoning.
The dilemma for the individual here is, whether he should steal a loaf of bread in-order to feed the hungry family or should neglect to provide the necessary food to keep his family alive. For a person in this situation the decision will be very difficult to make. Even though his moral values might
The dilemma for the individual here is, whether he should steal a loaf of bread in-order to feed the hungry family or should neglect to provide the necessary food to keep his family alive. For a person in this situation the decision will be very difficult to make. Even though his moral values might