{"product_id":"ethics-technology-and-engineering-by-lamber-royakkers-9781119879435","title":"Ethics, Technology, and Engineering","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the moral and ethical issues which arise at the intersection of novel technology and engineering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEthics, Technology, and Engineering: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e, a team of distinguished researchers delivers an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of some of the toughest ethical questions found at the crossroads of engineering and technology. The book demonstrates the skills necessary to effectively grapple with ethical issues that arise from the practice of engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe authors introduce the \"ethical cycle,\" a unique and systematic approach to dealing with ethical problems. They utilise numerous real-life case studies from the United States, Europe, and elsewhere to shed important light on the ethical issues that arise in the daily work of practising engineers. They also provide a comprehensive overview of various ethical frameworks used in engineering, including utilitarianism, deontological ethics, virtue ethics, Ubuntu, and Confucianism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to a practice-oriented approach to ethical decision-making in engineering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of the \"ethical cycle,\" an approach that encourages students to consider a diversity of ethical viewpoints and come to reasoned and justified judgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of ethical issues in engineering design, technological risks, and moral responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTreatments of sustainability and how it affects professionals working in engineering, as well as responsible innovation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for engineers, technologists, and entrepreneurs, \u003ci\u003eEthics, Technology, and Engineering: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit businesspeople and founders interested in the ethical implications of a variety of fascinating new technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470559297772,"sku":"9781119879435","price":78.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781119879435-ethics-technology-and-engineering.jpg?v=1775221537","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/ethics-technology-and-engineering-by-lamber-royakkers-9781119879435","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}