14. AN ANALYTICAL APPROACH TO ETHICAL PROBLEMS Ask UTILITY Do benefits exceed costs? RIGHTS Are human rights respected? JUSTICE Are benefits and costs fairly distributed? STEP 1
15. AN ANALYTICAL APPROACH TO ETHICAL PROBLEMS Compare results If yes is the answer to all three questions, it is probably ethical. If yes and no are mixed, it could be either ethical or unethical. If no is the answer to all three questions, it is probably unethical. STEP 2
16. AN ANALYTICAL APPROACH TO ETHICAL PROBLEMS ASSIGN PRIORITIES TO UTILITY RIGHTS JUSTICE STEP 3