El dilema moral
Example: El dilema moral nos hace pensar qué es correcto o incorrecto.
Definition
"El dilema moral" refers to a situation in philosophy where a person faces a difficult choice between two or more actions, each with ethical reasons for and against. It challenges the individual to consider what is right or wrong in complex circumstances.
Etymology
The phrase "el dilema moral" comes from Spanish, where "dilema" originates from the Greek 'dilemma,' meaning 'double proposition,' indicating a choice between two difficult options. "Moral" is derived from Latin 'moralis,' relating to customs or manners, hence relating to principles of right and wrong.
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"El dilema moral" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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