What do duty and rights ethics tell us about the Challenger case?
What do duty and rights ethics tell us about the Challenger case? How do your answers to this question and to the previous question infl uence your ideas on whether the Challenger should have been launched?
3.3 Use contemporary newspaper accounts to fi nd information on problems with Intel’s Pentium computer chip (1995) and with runway concrete at the Denver
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International Airport (1994). Analyze these cases, using virtue ethics. Start by deciding what virtues are important for people in these businesses (e.g., honesty, fairness, etc.). Then see if these virtues were exhibited by the engineers work- ing for these companies.