Engineering Ethics, 4th edition Charles B. Fleddermann

Engineering Ethics, 4th edition

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Writer                 ✤    Charles B. Fleddermann

For use in undergraduate engineering programs incorporating ethics topics. 

Engineering Ethics serves as both a textbook and a resource for the study of engineering ethics. It is written to help future engineers be prepared for confronting and resolving ethical dilemmas that they might encounter during their professional careers.

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TABLE OF CONTENT 

1 Introduction 1

1.1 Background Ideas 2

1.2 Why Study Engineering Ethics? 2

1.3 Engineering Is Managing the Unknown 3

1.4 Personal vs. Professional Ethics 4

1.5 The Origins of Ethical Thought 4

1.6 Ethics and the Law 4

1.7 Ethics Problems Are Like Design Problems 5

1.8 Case Studies 6

Summary 15

References 15

Problems 16

2 Professionalism and Codes of Ethics 18

2.1 Introduction 19

2.2 Is Engineering a Profession? 19

2.3 Codes of Ethics 24

Key Terms 33

References 34

Problems 34