Author(s): Marion Hersh
Categories: Science > Environmental Science, Technology & Engineering > General, Business & Economics > Careers, Philosophy > Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Business & Economics > Environmental Economics
Publisher: Springer
Publish date: 2015-05-14
ISBN-10: 1447166175
ISBN-13: 9781447166177
Language: English
Description:
Ensuring that their work has a positive influence on society is a
responsibility and a privilege for engineers, but also a
considerable challenge. This book addresses the ways in which
engineers meet this challenge, working from the assumption that
for a project to be truly ethical both the undertaking itself and
its implementation must be ethically sound.
The contributors discuss varied topics from an
international and interdisciplinary perspective, including
l robot ethics;
l outer space;
l international development;
l internet privacy and security;
l green branding;… more…
Ensuring that their work has a positive influence on society is a
responsibility and a privilege for engineers, but also a
considerable challenge. This book addresses the ways in which
engineers meet this challenge, working from the assumption that
for a project to be truly ethical both the undertaking itself and
its implementation must be ethically sound.
The contributors discuss varied topics from an
international and interdisciplinary perspective, including
l robot ethics;
l outer space;
l international development;
l internet privacy and security;
l green branding;… more…
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