Ethics, Technology, and Engineering. An Introduction - Royakkers Lambèr
Автор: | Royakkers Lambèr |
Издательство: | John Wiley & Sons Limited |
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Жанр произведения: | Прочая образовательная литература |
Год издания: | 0 |
isbn: | 9781444395709 |
Featuring a wide range of international case studies, Ethics, Technology, and Engineering presents a unique and systematic approach for engineering students to deal with the ethical issues that are increasingly inherent in engineering practice. Utilizes a systematic approach to ethical case analysis – the ethical cycle – which features a wide range of real-life international case studies including the Challenger Space Shuttle, the Herald of Free Enterprise and biofuels. Covers a broad range of topics, including ethics in design, risks, responsibility, sustainability, and emerging technologies Can be used in conjunction with the online ethics tool Agora (http://www.ethicsandtechnology.com) Provides engineering students with a clear introduction to the main ethical theories Includes an extensive glossary with key terms