Introduction to Engineering Ethics (Second edition)

The book provides the background for discussion of the basic issues in engineering ethics. Emphasis is given to the moral problems engineers face in the corporate setting. It places those issues within a philosophical framework, and it seeks to exhibit their social importance and intellectual challenge. The primary goal is to stimulate critical and responsible reflection on moral issues surrounding engineering practice and to provide the conceptual tools necessary for pursuing those issues.

Introduction to Engineering Ethics (Second edition)

Mike W. Martin; Roland Schinzinger

Mc Graw Hill

2010

Abstract

The book provides the background for discussion of the basic issues in engineering ethics. Emphasis is given to the moral problems engineers face in the corporate setting. It places those issues within a philosophical framework, and it seeks to exhibit their social importance and intellectual challenge. The primary goal is to stimulate critical and responsible reflection on moral issues surrounding engineering practice and to provide the conceptual tools necessary for pursuing those issues.

The main contents of this book include ten chapters:

+ Chapter 1: Ethics and professionalism

+ Chapter 2: Moral reasoning and codes ethics

+ Chapter 3: Moral frameworks

+ Chapter 4: Engineering as social experimentation

+ Chapter 5: Commitment to safety

+ Chapter 6: Workplace responsibilities and rights

+ Chapter 7: Truth and truthfulness

+ Chapter 8: Computer ethics

+ Chapter 9: Environmental ethics

+ Chapter 10: Global justice

Citation

Mike W. Martin; Roland Schinzinger. Introduction to Engineering Ethics (Second edition). Mc Graw Hill, 2010.

Collection

Ngành CÔNG NGHỆ KỸ THUẬT ĐIỆN TỬ - VIỄN THÔNG (7510302)

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