Engineer A Truthfulness Obligation
P · Principle
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/14#Engineer_A_Truthfulness_Obligation
Definition
Engineer A's obligation to be truthful required that the advisory memo accurately represent the state of analysis, including its incompleteness, and not present a partial evaluation as though it were a complete professional assessment.
Properties
Instance of
Applied to
Summary memo submitted to City B
Balancing with
Report Completeness Principle
Concrete expression
Engineer A's obligation to be truthful required that the advisory memo accurately represent the state of analysis, including its incompleteness, and not present a partial evaluation as though it were a complete professional assessment.
Confidence
0.85
Interpretation
Truthfulness in professional communications extends beyond avoiding false statements to include disclosure of material omissions that would mislead the recipient about the completeness or basis of the professional opinion.
Tension resolution
Truthfulness and completeness reinforce each other here; both were violated by the same conduct of submitting a partial analysis without disclosure.
Match Confidence
0.95
Match Reasoning
Individual typed as existing ontology class 'Truthfulness'
Matched Ontology Label
Truthfulness
Matches Existing
true
Synthesis Literal
appliedTo
balancingWith
concreteExpression
confidence
interpretation
principleClass
tensionResolution
textReferences
Relationships
invokedBy
Agent Engineer A
Source Evidence
Text references
Engineer A did not inform anyone as to the incompleteness at the time of submission
include all relevant and pertinent information
objective and truthful
Source text
objective and truthful
TTL
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case14:Engineer_A_Truthfulness_Obligation a proeth:Truthfulness,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer A Truthfulness Obligation" ;
proeth-core:invokedBy case14:Agent_Engineer_A ;
proeth:appliedTo "Summary memo submitted to City B" ;
proeth:balancingWith "Report Completeness Principle" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Principle" ;
proeth:concreteExpression "Engineer A's obligation to be truthful required that the advisory memo accurately represent the state of analysis, including its incompleteness, and not present a partial evaluation as though it were a complete professional assessment." ;
proeth:confidence "0.85" ;
proeth:interpretation "Truthfulness in professional communications extends beyond avoiding false statements to include disclosure of material omissions that would mislead the recipient about the completeness or basis of the professional opinion." ;
proeth:invokedBy "Engineer A Delivery Advisor Incomplete" ;
proeth:principleClass "Truthfulness" ;
proeth:tensionResolution "Truthfulness and completeness reinforce each other here; both were violated by the same conduct of submitting a partial analysis without disclosure." ;
proeth:textReferences "Engineer A did not inform anyone as to the incompleteness at the time of submission",
"include all relevant and pertinent information",
"objective and truthful" ;
proeth-prov:discoveredInCase 14 ;
proeth-prov:discoveredInPass 2 ;
proeth-prov:discoveredInSection "discussion" ;
proeth-prov:firstDiscoveredAt "2026-06-04T08:46:54.906706+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime ;
proeth-prov:firstDiscoveredInCase 14 ;
proeth-prov:matchConfidence 0.95 ;
proeth-prov:matchReasoning "Individual typed as existing ontology class 'Truthfulness'" ;
proeth-prov:matchedOntologyClass <http://proethica.org/ontology/principles#Truthfulness> ;
proeth-prov:matchedOntologyLabel "Truthfulness" ;
proeth-prov:matchesExisting true ;
proeth-prov:sourceText "objective and truthful" ;
proeth-prov:synthesisLiteral "appliedTo",
"balancingWith",
"concreteExpression",
"confidence",
"interpretation",
"principleClass",
"tensionResolution",
"textReferences" ;
rdfs:comment "Engineer A's obligation to be truthful required that the advisory memo accurately represent the state of analysis, including its incompleteness, and not present a partial evaluation as though it were a complete professional assessment." ;
skos:definition "Engineer A's obligation to be truthful required that the advisory memo accurately represent the state of analysis, including its incompleteness, and not present a partial evaluation as though it were a complete professional assessment." ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-06-04T08:46:54.906706+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasAttributedTo "Case 14 Extraction",
"claude-sonnet-4-6" ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 14 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
14
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
discussion
First discovered
2026-06-04T08:46:54.906706+00:00
First case
14
Generated
2026-06-04T08:46:54.906706+00:00
Attributed to
['Case 14 Extraction', 'claude-sonnet-4-6']
Generated by
ProEthica Case 14 Extraction