Engineering ethics: contemporary & enduring debates
The first engineering ethics textbook to use debates as the framework for presenting engineering ethics topics, this engaging, accessible survey explores the most difficult and controversial issues that engineers face in daily practice. Written by a leading scholar in the field of engineering and computer ethics, Deborah Johnson approaches engineering ethics with three premises: that engineering is both a technical and a social endeavor; that engineers don't just build things, they build societ…
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- Full title :Engineering ethics : contemporary & enduring debates / Deborah G. Johnson.
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The first engineering ethics textbook to use debates as the framework for presenting engineering ethics topics, this engaging, accessible survey explores the most difficult and controversial issues that engineers face in daily practice. Written by a leading scholar in the field of engineering and computer ethics, Deborah Johnson approaches engineering ethics with three premises: that engineering is both a technical and a social endeavor; that engineers don't just build things, they build society; and that engineering is an inherently ethical enterprise.
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- Publication Date:copyright 2020
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Yale University Press
- Place of Publication:New Haven (Conn.)
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:copyright 2020
The Physical Object
- Description:1 vol. (VII-202 p.) ; : 21 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780300209242 (br), 030020924X (br)
- oclc:on1317748038
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