Question: Analyse Case below via the two models of common morality i.e. Utilitarian Model and the Respect for Persons Model. In your analysis apply the various

Analyse Case below via the two models of common

Analyse Case below via the two models of common morality i.e. Utilitarian Model and the Respect for Persons Model. In your analysis apply the various tests or application procedures that are relevant to each of these models. Does your analysis via each of the two models, lead to the same answer or to different answers to the problem? Case: An engineer likes his job at the manufacturing plant, likes the colleagues and the lower level managers. However, he is concerned about the dangerous defects which have only now been discovered in a product after an entire production run has already reached the distributors. Upper level management at headquarters is not taking any steps to recall the product or halt its distribution. If the engineer were now to inform public authorities, this could hurt the plant's reputation and balance sheet, it could lead to a reduction in the workforce, and if the engineer's role were to become public, the engineer's family would lose the income on which it depends. Should the engineer report his concern to the public authorities or not

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