The Engineering Project : : Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise / / Gene Moriarty.
We all live our daily lives surrounded by the products of technology that make what we do simpler, faster, and more efficient. These are benefits we often just take for granted. But at the same time, as these products disburden us of unwanted tasks that consumed much time and effort in earlier eras,...
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Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2015] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART I The modern engineering enterprise
- One: Process
- Two: Process Ethics
- Three: Colonization
- PART II The Premodern engineering endeavor
- Four: Person
- Five: Virtue Ethics
- Six: Contextualization
- PART III The focal engineering venture
- Seven: Product
- Eight: Material Ethics
- Nine: Balance
- Index