The conditions that raise the ethics intensity of a situation include the magnitude, probability, and immediacy of any potential harm, the proximity and concentration of the effects, and social consensus.

Ethics Intensity

The extent to which an ethical issue demands moral reflection or action, influenced by its potential impact on stakeholders and society.

Magnitude

The size, extent, or importance of something, often indicating its significant impact or intensity.

Social Consensus

The shared, general agreement among members of a society or group on values, norms, or acceptable behaviors.