We haven't figured out whether it's possible to justify treating loyalty as a moral virtue even when it conflicts with objective fairness.
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Loyalty to friends, family, or groups is widely valued, but it can sometimes require favoring those close to us over what impartial fairness would otherwise demand. This unresolved tension shapes debates over nepotism, favoritism, and personal ethics.
Citation ID: WS01180
Title: We haven't figured out whether it's possible to justify treating loyalty as a moral virtue even when it conflicts with objective fairness.
URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=1180