Professional Ethics and Human Values

✍ Scribed by D R Kiran

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 338
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Title
Table of Contents
UNIT I HUMAN VALUES
1 Introduction
2 Human Values
UNIT II ENGINEERING ETHICS
3 History and Development of the Concept of Ethics
4 Professionalism
5 Virtues and Ethical Theories
6 Moral Autonomy
UNIT III ENGINEERING AS SOCIAL EXPERIMENTATION
7 Experimentation, Learning from the Past
8 The Engineer as Manager and Leader
9 The Engineer as Consultant and Expert Witness
10 Ethical Codes
UNIT IV ENGINEERS’ RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY AND RISK
11 Safety and Risk
12 Risk–Benefit Analysis
UNIT V ENGINEERS’ RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS
13 Collegiality and Loyalty
14 Rights and Responsibilities
15 Confidentiality
16 Conflicts of Interests
17 Occupational Crimes
18 Whistleblowing
19 Discrimination and Harassment
UNIT VI GLOBAL ISSUES
20 Globalization
21 Environmental Ethics
22 Computer Ethics
23 Weapon Development
24 Ethics and Research
Index