An airline pilot goes for his regular medical checkup. The doctor discovers that he has developed a heart murmur. The pilot has only a month to go before he is eligible for retirement. The doctor knows this and wonders whether, under these unusual circumstances, she is justified in withholding the information about the pilot's condition.
Analyze the case according to Kant's Ethics, particularly the concepts of universalizability and respect for persons. For example, what moral duties are involved in the case? Is acting for the sake of one's duty all that matters, or should one consider the potential consequences of one's actions as well?
Your explanations should have reasons that support them and make specific references to the Burnor and Raley text.