Source Perrier S.A., the supplier of Perrier bottled water, recalled 160 million bottles of water after traces of a toxic chemical was found in 13 bottles. The recall cost the company $35 million and $40 million more was lost in sales. Even though the chemical was not harmful to humans, the president of the company believed it was his duty to remove "the least doubt, as minimal as it might be, to weigh on the image of
The quality and purity of our product." This exemplifies:

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The president's decision to recall all the bottles, even though the chemical was not harmful, demonstrates a commitment to moral idealism, which prioritizes ethical principles and values over practical concerns like cost or sales.