Engineer A Competence-Trust Substitution for Verification
Individual
329f7534
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/163#Engineer_A_Competence-Trust_Substitution_for_Verification
Properties
Parent
Competence-TrustSubstitutionforVerificationState
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Competence-TrustSubstitutionforVerificationState
Activeperiod
Ongoing — reflects Engineer A's sincere but potentially mistaken professional belief
Affectedparties
Clients
Engineer A
Public
Subordinate engineers
Concept Category
State
Confidence
0.87
Importance
high
Stateclass
Competence-Trust Substitution for Verification State
Subject
Engineer A's belief that confidence in subordinates satisfies responsible charge requirements
Terminatedby
Ethics ruling clarifying that personal review cannot be substituted by trust in subordinates
Triggeringevent
Engineer A's formation of the belief that hiring competent engineers discharges his personal review obligation
Urgencylevel
high
Source Evidence
Source Text
He believes he is ethically and legally correct in not doing so because of his confidence in the ability of those he has hired and who are working under his general direction and supervision
Text References
He believes he is ethically and legally correct in not doing so because of his confidence in the ability of those he has hired and who are working under his general direction and supervision
TTL
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Metadata
Ontology
Type
Individual
Content Hash
329f7534ef9e647d...Last Updated
2026-03-08 16:29
Extraction Provenance
Discovered in Case
163
Discovered in Pass
1
Discovered in Section
facts
First Discovered
2026-03-01T14:15:05.147635+00:00
First Case
163
Generated
2026-03-01T14:15:05.147635+00:00
Attributed To
Case 163 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T14:34:52.539433
Generated By
ProEthica Case 163 Extraction