{"product_id":"engineering-ethics-9781292012520","title":"Engineering Ethics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor use in undergraduate engineering programs incorporating ethics topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEngineering Ethics\u003c\/em\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Background Ideas 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Why Study Engineering Ethics? 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Engineering Is Managing the Unknown 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Personal vs. Professional Ethics 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 The Origins of Ethical Thought 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Ethics and the Law 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Ethics Problems Are Like Design Problems 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Case Studies 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Professionalism and Codes of Ethics 18\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Is Engineering a Profession? 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Codes of Ethics 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Terms 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Understanding Ethical Problems 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 A Brief History of Ethical Thought 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Ethical Theories 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Non-Western Ethical Thinking 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Terms 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Ethical Problem-Solving Techniques 56\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Analysis of Issues in Ethical Problems 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Line Drawing 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Flow Charting 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Confl ict Problems 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 An Application of Problem-Solving Methods: Bribery\/Acceptance of Gifts 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Terms 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Risk, Safety, and Accidents 74\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Safety and Risk 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Accidents 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Terms 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 The Rights and Responsibilities of Engineers 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Professional Responsibilities 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Professional Rights 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Whistle-Blowing 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Terms 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Ethical Issues in Engineering Practice 124\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Environmental Ethics 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Computer Ethics 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Ethics and Research 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Terms 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Doing the Right Thing 150\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDIX A Codes of Ethics of Professional\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngineering Societies 157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNational Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmerican Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmerican Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJapan Society of Civil Engineers 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDIX B Bibliography 172\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Books on Engineering Ethics 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJournals with Articles on Engineering Ethics and Cases 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWebsites 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex 174\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019575329111,"sku":"9781292012520","price":73.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781292012520.jpg?v=1750780674","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/engineering-ethics-9781292012520","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}