• DocumentCode
    2388875
  • Title

    "There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so": ethics, technology and the engineer

  • Author

    Marra, Lori A.

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Plus, Rochester, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    2-4 Nov. 2003
  • Firstpage
    195
  • Lastpage
    199
  • Abstract
    This discussion focuses on the ethics and how the engineer may apply ethical principles in the world of technology. The paper introduces a basic ethical theory and then presents some unique ethical roles of the engineer in technology.
  • Keywords
    engineering; ethical aspects; philosophical aspects; engineer; ethical principles; ethical roles; ethical theory; technology; Dictionaries; Educational institutions; Electrostatic precipitators; Engineering profession; Ethics; Humans; Mathematics; Music; Paper technology; Power engineering and energy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering Management Conference, 2003. IEMC '03. Managing Technologically Driven Organizations: The Human Side of Innovation and Change
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8150-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMC.2003.1252259
  • Filename
    1252259