Chapter
The Ugly Truth About Ethical Fading
00:00 - 03:24 (03:24)
Ethical fading is when a culture of an organization makes unethical decisions believing they are acting within their own ethical framework, and it's pervasive in our society today. While not illegal, actions such as raising the price of an essential drug by 500%, and shrugging it off, are highly unethical.
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Dr. Lenny Wong, a former military researcher, explains the concept of "ethical fading" and its widespread impact on our society, where individuals prioritize personal gain over ethical behavior.
00:00 - 01:14 (01:14)
Summary
Dr. Lenny Wong, a former military researcher, explains the concept of "ethical fading" and its widespread impact on our society, where individuals prioritize personal gain over ethical behavior.
ChapterThe Ugly Truth About Ethical Fading
EpisodeEthical Fading with Lenny Wong
PodcastA Bit of Optimism
The phenomenon of ethical fading makes a large group of people in an organization believe that their unethical decisions align with their ethical framework.
01:14 - 03:24 (02:10)
Summary
The phenomenon of ethical fading makes a large group of people in an organization believe that their unethical decisions align with their ethical framework. It is a pervasive issue that collapses human rationalization and makes it challenging to admit to unethical actions.