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Are you willing to do this?
In order to stop this?
Veidt, takes on this ethical dilemma. He has to sabotage his own friends and kill millions of people to save the world from nuclear
Veidt thinks he did the right thing. However, who decides right and wrong in an ethical dilemma?
War is an ethical dilemma. Many civilians are sacrificed in order to stop a country from gaing power.
In an ethical dilemma, one has to take on the burden of doing something bad so the end justifies the means.
In today's times we kill civilians to stop dictators. Veidt killed innocent people to stop nuclear war.
This brings back the question...who is right and who is wrong in an ethical dilemma?