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Why Is It So Difficult to Specify "Ethical" or "Unethical

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Why is it so difficult to specify "ethical" or "unethical" behavior? How does this relate to the concept of determining "fairness" (as discussed in Chapter 3)? What are some strategies a negotiator can use to determine whether a given behavior is ethical?


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