Over Ibo van de Poel
Ibo van de Poel is filosoof en werkzaam aan de Technische Universiteit Delft.
Ibo van de Poel
Ibo van de Poel is filosoof en werkzaam aan de Technische Universiteit Delft.
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Ibo van de Poel,
Lambèr Royakkers
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2011
9781444330946
Ethics, Technology. and Engineering
An Introduction
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Gebonden, 376 blz.
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Engels
John Wiley & Sons |
2011
ISBN13: 9781444330946
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Samenvatting
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
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781444330946
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:376
Uitgever:John Wiley & Sons
Verschijningsdatum:8-4-2011
Hoofdrubriek:Filosofie, Wetenschap en techniek
Over Lambèr Royakkers
Lambèr Royakkers is an associate professor in ethics and technology at the Department School of Innovation Sciences of the Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands. He has studied mathematics, philosophy, and law. In 1996, he obtained his PhD on the logic of legal norms. During the past few years, he has done research and published in the following areas: military ethics, robo-ethics, deontic logic, and the moral responsibility in research networks. He was project leader of the research program "Moral Fitness of Military Personnel in a Networked Operational Environment" (2009–2014) from The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). His research has an interdisciplinary character and is on the interface between ethics, law, and technology.
He is also involved in a European project, as chairman of the Ethics Advisory Board of the FP7-project SUBCOP (SUicide Bomber COunteraction and Prevention, 2013–2016). He has authored and coauthored more than 10 books, including Ethics, Engineering and Technology (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011) and Moral Responsibility and the Problem of Many Hands (Taylor & Francis Group 2015).
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1 The Responsibilities of Engineers.
1.1 Introduction.
1.2 Responsibility.
1.3 Passive Responsibility.
1.4 Active Responsibility and the Ideals of Engineers.
1.5 Engineers versus Managers.
1.6 The Social Context of Technological Development.
1.7 Chapter Summary.
2 Codes of Conduct.
2.1 Introduction.
2.2 Codes of Conduct.
2.3 Possibilities and Limitations of Codes of Conduct.
2.4 Codes of Conduct in an International Context.
2.5 Chapter Summary.
3 Normative Ethics.
3.1 Introduction.
3.2 Ethics and Morality.
3.3 Descriptive and Normative Judgments.
3.4 Points of Departure: Values, Norms, and Virtues.
3.5 Relativism and Absolutism.
3.6 Ethical Theories.
3.7 Utilitarianism.
3.8 Kantian Theory.
3.9 Virtue Ethics.
3.10 Care Ethics.
3.11 Applied Ethics.
3.12 Chapter Summary.
4 Normative Argumentation.
4.1 Introduction.
4.2 Valid Arguments.
4.3 Deductive and Non–Deductive Arguments.
4.4 Arguments in Ethical Theories.
4.5 Fallacies.
4.6 Chapter Summary.
5 The Ethical Cycle.
5.1 Introduction.
5.2 Ill–Structured Problems.
5.3 The Ethical Cycle.
5.4 An Example.
5.5 Collective Moral Deliberation and Social Arrangements.
5.6 Chapter Summary.
6 Ethical Questions in the Design of Technology.
6.1 Introduction.
6.2 Ethical Issues During the Design Process.
6.3 Trade–offs and Value Conflicts.
6.4 Regulatory Frameworks: Normal and Radical Design.
6.5 Chapter Summary.
7 Designing Morality (Peter–Paul Verbeek).
7.1 Introduction.
7.2 Ethics as a Matter of Things.
7.3 Technological Mediation.
7.4 Moralizing Technology.
7.5 Designing Mediations.
7.6 Chapter Summary.
8 Ethical Aspects of Technical Risks.
8.1 Introduction.
8.2 Definitions of Central Terms.
8.3 The Engineer′s Responsibility for Safety.
8.4 Risk Assessment.
8.5 When are Risks Acceptable?
8.6 Risk Communication.
8.7 Dealing with Uncertainty and Ignorance.
8.8 Chapter Summary.
9 The Distribution of Responsibility in Engineering.
9.1 Introduction.
9.2 The Problem of Many Hands.
9.3 Responsibility and the Law.
9.4 Responsibility in Organizations.
9.5 Responsibility Distributions and Technological Designs.
9.6 Chapter Summary.
10 Sustainability, Ethics, and Technology (Michiel Brumsen).
10.1 Introduction.
10.2 Environmental Ethics?
10.3 Environmental Problems.
10.4 Sustainable Development.
10.5 Can a Sustainable Society be Realized?
10.6 Engineers and Sustainability.
10.7 Chapter Summary.
Study Questions.
Discussion Questions.
Appendix I: Engineering Qualifications and Organizations in a Number of Countries.
Appendix II: NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers.
Appendix III: FEANI Position Paper on Code of Conduct: Ethics and Conduct of Professional Engineers.
Appendix IV: Shell Code of Conduct.
Appendix V: DSM Values and Whistle Blowing Policy.
Glossary.
References.
Index of Cases.
Index.
Introduction.
1 The Responsibilities of Engineers.
1.1 Introduction.
1.2 Responsibility.
1.3 Passive Responsibility.
1.4 Active Responsibility and the Ideals of Engineers.
1.5 Engineers versus Managers.
1.6 The Social Context of Technological Development.
1.7 Chapter Summary.
2 Codes of Conduct.
2.1 Introduction.
2.2 Codes of Conduct.
2.3 Possibilities and Limitations of Codes of Conduct.
2.4 Codes of Conduct in an International Context.
2.5 Chapter Summary.
3 Normative Ethics.
3.1 Introduction.
3.2 Ethics and Morality.
3.3 Descriptive and Normative Judgments.
3.4 Points of Departure: Values, Norms, and Virtues.
3.5 Relativism and Absolutism.
3.6 Ethical Theories.
3.7 Utilitarianism.
3.8 Kantian Theory.
3.9 Virtue Ethics.
3.10 Care Ethics.
3.11 Applied Ethics.
3.12 Chapter Summary.
4 Normative Argumentation.
4.1 Introduction.
4.2 Valid Arguments.
4.3 Deductive and Non–Deductive Arguments.
4.4 Arguments in Ethical Theories.
4.5 Fallacies.
4.6 Chapter Summary.
5 The Ethical Cycle.
5.1 Introduction.
5.2 Ill–Structured Problems.
5.3 The Ethical Cycle.
5.4 An Example.
5.5 Collective Moral Deliberation and Social Arrangements.
5.6 Chapter Summary.
6 Ethical Questions in the Design of Technology.
6.1 Introduction.
6.2 Ethical Issues During the Design Process.
6.3 Trade–offs and Value Conflicts.
6.4 Regulatory Frameworks: Normal and Radical Design.
6.5 Chapter Summary.
7 Designing Morality (Peter–Paul Verbeek).
7.1 Introduction.
7.2 Ethics as a Matter of Things.
7.3 Technological Mediation.
7.4 Moralizing Technology.
7.5 Designing Mediations.
7.6 Chapter Summary.
8 Ethical Aspects of Technical Risks.
8.1 Introduction.
8.2 Definitions of Central Terms.
8.3 The Engineer′s Responsibility for Safety.
8.4 Risk Assessment.
8.5 When are Risks Acceptable?
8.6 Risk Communication.
8.7 Dealing with Uncertainty and Ignorance.
8.8 Chapter Summary.
9 The Distribution of Responsibility in Engineering.
9.1 Introduction.
9.2 The Problem of Many Hands.
9.3 Responsibility and the Law.
9.4 Responsibility in Organizations.
9.5 Responsibility Distributions and Technological Designs.
9.6 Chapter Summary.
10 Sustainability, Ethics, and Technology (Michiel Brumsen).
10.1 Introduction.
10.2 Environmental Ethics?
10.3 Environmental Problems.
10.4 Sustainable Development.
10.5 Can a Sustainable Society be Realized?
10.6 Engineers and Sustainability.
10.7 Chapter Summary.
Study Questions.
Discussion Questions.
Appendix I: Engineering Qualifications and Organizations in a Number of Countries.
Appendix II: NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers.
Appendix III: FEANI Position Paper on Code of Conduct: Ethics and Conduct of Professional Engineers.
Appendix IV: Shell Code of Conduct.
Appendix V: DSM Values and Whistle Blowing Policy.
Glossary.
References.
Index of Cases.
Index.
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