Ethics case 1: Concussions in the NFL

• Is the NFL's stance on controlling the harm of concussions ethical? Should the NFL have moved earlier on the concussion problem? If so, when and how?
• If the concussion problem had been analyzed using virtue ethics, what would the analysis have included and concluded?
• When would it be beneficial to use each of the following frameworks: The philosophical set of consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics; the modified 5-question; the modified moral standards; and the modified Pastin approach?
• Explain why it is critical to successful application of an EDM framework to incorporate all four considerations of well-offness, fairness, individual rights and duties, and virtues expected.