Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues in Engineering

Author(s)
Anonymous
Parent Collection
The National Academies Press: Proceedings and Other Reports
Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
2004
DOI
https://doi.org/10.18130/7wyw-9v43
Rights
Use of Materials on the OEC
Discipline(s)
Computer, Math, and Physical Sciences
Engineering
Life and Environmental Sciences
Research Ethics
Topics
Emerging Technologies
Public Well-being
Responsible Innovation
Safety
Social Responsibility
Sustainability
Expert Reports
Body

Engineers and ethicists participated in a workshop to discuss the responsible development of new technologies. Presenters examined four areas of engineering -- sustainability, nanotechnology, neurotechnology, and energy -- in terms of the ethical issues they present to engineers in particular and society as a whole.

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Citation
Anonymous. . Emerging Technologies and Ethical Issues in Engineering. Online Ethics Center. DOI:https://doi.org/10.18130/7wyw-9v43. https://onlineethics.org/cases/national-academies-press-proceedings-and-other-reports/emerging-technologies-and-ethical.