The recent tragedy in the Gulf of Mexico and resultant ethical consequences for the engineering profession are introduced and discussed. The need for a new engineering ethic is identified and introduced based upon advancements in science, complex systems and eco-philosophy. Motivations for introducing a new ethic rather than modifying existing ethics are also discussed. Table of Contents: Tragedy in the Gulf / Tragedy Unfolding / Engineering Ethics / Complex Systems / Quantum Mechanics / Evolving Principles of the Universe / A New Engineering Ethic / Epilogue
Autorius: | George Catalano |
Serija: | Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, & Society |
Leidėjas: | Springer Nature Switzerland |
Išleidimo metai: | 2011 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 96 |
ISBN-10: | 3031799666 |
ISBN-13: | 9783031799662 |
Formatas: | Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
Žanras: | Historiography |
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