Textbook
Ethics, Technology, and Engineering: An IntroductionISBN: 978-1-4443-3095-3
Paperback
376 pages
May 2011, ©2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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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.
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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.
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Covers a broad range of topics, including ethics in design, risks, responsibility, sustainability, and emerging technologies
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Can be used in conjunction with the online ethics tool Agora (http://www.ethicsandtechnology.com)
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Provides engineering students with a clear introduction to the main ethical theories
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Includes an extensive glossary with key terms
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