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Dilemma
Moral Dilemma
➢ Commonly applied to any
di cult moral problem
➢ All of the issues discussed
therein are moral dilemmas
➢ Moral philosophers count a
situation as a moral dilemma
only if one moral reason con icts
with another (moral or non-
moral) reason.
Example
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Moral philosophers normally restrict the class of moral dilemmas further
to include only conflicts between one moral reason and another reason
that is also moral in nature.
In Plato’s example:
Lawrence Kohlberg
(1927-1987)