Of what value would knowledge of the principles of ethics be to people confronted with moral problems or dilemmas?

Principles of ethics Ethical principles are the basis of a practices and provide a framework to help in ethical decision making. Ethical principles include Beneficence Non maleficence Autonomy Justice. Make sense?

The evolution of molecular biology has made possible to establish a new classification of all organisms according to their DNA, and it's called phylogenetic classification. This classification group living beings according to their kinship it is established according to anatomical, and especially genetic, based on the similarity of genes between species.

This made it possible to discover kinship ties between species of which there is no suspicion of any morphological link between them, something which the old classification (the traditional classification) was incapable of doing (and this proves the importance of the DNA and genes in organisms classification.