There may be two choices of action with one good and one bad possible outcome. One may still make the choice even though there can be a bad outcome. This is called:

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The concept of double effect recognizes that an action may have both a good and bad outcome, but as long as the good outcome is intended and the bad outcome is a foreseen but unintended consequence, the action can be morally permissible. This allows individuals to make difficult decisions where the outcome may not be entirely predictable or desirable, but where the intended result is still morally justifiable.

There May Be Two Choices of Action with One Good