Ethics, Technology, and Engineering

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An Introduction

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Featuring a wide range of international case studies, <i>Ethics, Technology, and Engineering</i> presents a unique and systematic approach for engineering students to deal with the ethical issues that are increasingly inherent in engineering practice. <ul> <li> <div>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.</div> </li> <li> <div>Covers a broad range of topics, including ethics in design, risks, responsibility, sustainability, and emerging technologies</div> </li> <li> <div>Can be used in conjunction with the online ethics tool Agora (<a href=”http://www.ethicsandtechnology.com/”>http://www.ethicsandtechnology.com</a>)</div> </li> <li> <div>Provides engineering students with a clear introduction to the main ethical theories</div> </li> <li> <div>Includes an extensive glossary with key terms</div> </li> </ul>