Discuss the following scenario, which is divided into two parts. Follow the steps described previously for approaching ethical dilemmas, moral reasoning, and presenting an argument. Refer to the NSPE Code of Ethics as well as the appropriate moral frameworks. Justify your reasoning and be prepared to debate your viewpoint with those who disagree with you in the class.

The responses here are opinions and there are no right or wrong answers. Some example responses are included here for consideration:

a. High Concept Manufacturing
b. Town meeting


a. High Concept Manufacturing

There are many options that are reasonable. The town can offer the plant a way to clean up the waste. It can take a vote and do what the people prefer since they are the principle stakeholders.

b. Town meeting

Ethically, an engineer should not try to persuade the town without disclosing their relationship with the employer.

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