The second factor that makes an issue an ethical one is that questioning something ethical can t be solved by facts only. This means that knowing all the facts of what happened is not going to determine the ethical part of the issue. If a situation comes up that has to do with ethics, then looking at the facts and just the facts is not going to solve the problem. Sometimes the facts get in the way. The third factor that makes an issue an ethical one is that there should be a difference between our values and the ethical question.
Different people have different values.
By judging an issue by personal values is saying that your values are better than someone else s. Knowing the difference between personal values and the ethical question makes a big difference in how to handle the issue.