Engineering, Ethics, and the Environment

by Alastair S. Gunn and P. Aarne Vesilind

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Engineering is 'the people-serving profession'. The work of engineers involves interaction with clients, other engineers, and the public at large. More than any other profession, their work also directly involves and affects the environment. This book, first published in 1998, makes the case that engineers have special professional obligations to protect and enhance the environment, and the authors - one, an engineer and the other, a philosopher -...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521589185

ISBN13:9780521589185

Release Date:February 1998

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Education & Reference Engineering Ethics Ethics & Morality Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Technology Textbooks

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