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The document discusses the Ford Pinto case and how it relates to the ethical theory of utilitarianism. [1] Ford rushed production of the Pinto to keep costs low and ignored safety issues with the design of the fuel tank, which they were aware could leak in accidents. [2] Ford conducted a cost-benefit analysis that calculated the monetary value of human lives lost or injuries and determined costs to fix the issue outweighed benefits, so they did not make changes. [3] This demonstrated how utilitarianism, whi

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Nguyễn Ngọc Quỳnh Anh

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