Taebi, Behnam
Ethics and Engineering: An Introduction (Cambridge Applied Ethics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781316628409
- author:
- Taebi, Behnam
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 250
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 1.3 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Business, Business Ethics, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Addressing the complex challenges facing our world requires a nuanced understanding of the ethical issues in engineering. This book provides an accessible exploration of the key dilemmas and decisions that engineers will encounter, from sustainability and globalization to recent high-profile examples such as Fukushima Daiichi and Dieselgate.
Through detailed analysis and case studies, this introduction to ethics and engineering helps advanced students and professional engineers better navigate these complex issues in their practice. By examining the impact of ethical choices on assessment, design, and more, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how to address the problems that shape our world.