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Teaching Engineering Ethics: A Case Study Approach, Michael Pritchard Feb 2016

Teaching Engineering Ethics: A Case Study Approach, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract provided.


Practicing Engineering Ethics, C. E. Harris, Michael Pritchard, Michael Rabins Feb 2016

Practicing Engineering Ethics, C. E. Harris, Michael Pritchard, Michael Rabins

Michael Pritchard

The authors of this text have taken a theoretical, philosophical approach to the topic of engineering ethics. Through inclusion of case-studies, it focuses on decisions faced by practitioners worldwide.

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Ethical Theory And Teaching Engineering Ethics, Michael Pritchard, Elaine Englehardt Dec 2014

Ethical Theory And Teaching Engineering Ethics, Michael Pritchard, Elaine Englehardt

Michael Pritchard

As an area of academic study, engineering ethics focuses primarily on practical ethical issues. A primary aim of the study of practical ethics is to help students make good ethical decisions in whatever practical endeavors they may undertake, including in their chosen careers. The authors argue that reflection on the sorts of ethical problems that arise in engineering practice should be the starting point, with ethical theory coming into view primarily in this context. This is in contrast to a more "top-down" approach that tries to "apply" theory to practice only after laying out a spectrum of philosophically grounded theories, …


Engineering Ethics: An Overview, Michael Pritchard Dec 2013

Engineering Ethics: An Overview, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Professional Standards For Engineers, Michael Pritchard Dec 2008

Professional Standards For Engineers, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Communication In High Risk Technologies, Michael Pritchard, James Jaksa Dec 1995

Communication In High Risk Technologies, Michael Pritchard, James Jaksa

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Review: Deborah Johnson, Ed., Ethical Issues In Engineering, Michael Pritchard Dec 1992

Review: Deborah Johnson, Ed., Ethical Issues In Engineering, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Preparing Professionals For Ethical Responsibilities: The Role Of Universities, Michael Pritchard, Michael Rabins Dec 1991

Preparing Professionals For Ethical Responsibilities: The Role Of Universities, Michael Pritchard, Michael Rabins

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Teaching Engineering Ethics: A Case Study Approach, Michael Pritchard Oct 1990

Teaching Engineering Ethics: A Case Study Approach, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Ethics, Engineering, And The Examined Life: Educational Goals For Technical Schools, Michael Pritchard Nov 1987

Ethics, Engineering, And The Examined Life: Educational Goals For Technical Schools, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Review: Robert Baum, Ethics And The Engineering Curriculum, Michael Pritchard Dec 1981

Review: Robert Baum, Ethics And The Engineering Curriculum, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Moral Reasoning And Engineering, Michael Pritchard Aug 1980

Moral Reasoning And Engineering, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.