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On making a decision based on morals or common ethical codes instead of etiquette, rules, institutional or government policy, or technical or procedural reasons.

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Is this ethical: "I like your paper and if you submit it to Journal X, I will be the reviewer"

If we replace the word "reviewer" with "editor", this would typically be seen as normal behaviour. I.e., editors often have pre-submission discussions with authors about the suitability of a manuscrip …
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10 votes

Very obscure job posting for faculty position. Pass onward, or keep to myself?

The assumption here is that it is a domain of life where the ethics of competition operate. The assumption is that other "competitors" in some sense are also operating by these rules. …
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3 votes

Is it plagiarism to submit the same work in a course after withdrawing from the course on a ...

In general, you need to understand the rules at your institution. In broad terms, what you describe broadly fits the definition of what is called "self-plagiarism". I.e., using your own published wor …
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Is it okay to give a gift to my research mentor who happens to be the dean?

I don't think the fact that your research mentor is the dean changes the issue. The only minor thing might be that the dean may be even more concerned that they follow official university policy. Thu …
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