If acceptance of death does not bring with it a serious realignment of your ethics, it's probably not acceptance of death.
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Interesting notion, but does it hold up in practice? I'm actually not sure (literally not sure, not 'not sure' for rhetorical effect).
I suspect most, if not all, our impediments to ethical action that aren't simple ignorance of statistics can be traced to primate survival.
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why do you feel the need to act on ethics at all? Survival or no?
Think it thru carefully. then examine some more.
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(That is assuming one has robust morals, which seem far more attainable than ethical efficacy)
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where did your morals come from? Were you born with them? If not, how did you get them? Why do you/should you want them? Which ones?