Ethics for engineers : a brief introduction / Anthony F. Bainbridge.

Author
Bainbridge, Anthony [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2022
  • ©2022
Description
xiii, 90 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    1. Ethics in the professional context 2. The ethical basis for engineering activities 3. Ethical responsibilities to consumers and customers 4. Safety and risk 5. The debate on AI and Autonomous Systems 6. Ethics in the management of intellectual property 7. Environmental matters and sustainability 8. Being professional 9. Finale 10. References Annexes: Annex 1 Extract from the IET Rules of Conduct Annex 2 UKSPEC Annex 3 Some case studies 3.1 The Volkswagen Case 3.2 The McDonnel Douglas DC10 Cargo Bay Doors 3.3 Ethical conflicts for western firms in China -- The case of Google 3.4 The Mirage of Product Safety 3.5 The Firestone Tyre Company 3.6 The Ford Pinto Case 3.7 The Golden Gate Bridge 3.8 The Challenger Disaster Annex 4 Intellectual Property Index
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    ISBN
    • 9781032076904
    • 1032076909 (hardcover)
    OCLC
    1259526567
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