Ethics, Technology, and Engineering: An Introduction, 1e for University of California Los Angeles: An Introduction (Wiley Custom Select) - Softcover

Van De Poel, Ibo; Royakkers, Lamber

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9781119934660: Ethics, Technology, and Engineering: An Introduction, 1e for University of California Los Angeles: An Introduction (Wiley Custom Select)

Synopsis

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

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