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ENGINEERING ETHICS
By
Kiran Mesa,
Asst.Professor, Department of Management Studies,
Ravindra College of Engineering for Women,
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India.
ENGINEERING ETHICS
Engineers
Engineering
The
Moral
Distinguish
Ethics
emphasizes typically
everyday problems that can take on
significant proportions in an engineer's life
or entire engineering office.
MACRO-ETHICS
MORAL PROBLEMS IN
ENGINEERING
(SOME EXAMPLES)
TYPES OF INQUIRIES
NORMATIVE INQUIRY
These are about 'what ought to be' and 'what is
good'. These questions identify and also justify the
morally desirable norms or standards.
CONCEPTUAL
INQUIRY
MORAL DILEMMMA
VAGUENESS
REASONS
MORAL AUTONOMY
This
KOHLBERG'S THEORY
STAGES OF MORAL DEVELOPMENT
Pre-conventional Level
Whatever benefits oneself or avoids punishment. This
is the level of development of all young children.
-Avoid punishment & Gain Reward
Conventional
Level
Level
KOHLBERG'S THEORY
GILLIGAN'S THEORY
Pre-conventional
Level
Level
GILLIGAN'S THEORY
GILLIGAN
Ethics of care
Studies
included
females
colored
peoples
Application
contextoriented
reasoning.
and
of
Study
was
conducted on
both genders
and it was
found,
men
based
their
reasoning on
'justice'
and
women based
theirs on 'care'
CONTROVERSY:
CONSENSUS:
Who is a professional?
What is a profession?
BASED ON
Virtue
ethics
Virtues and
vices
Utilitaria
nism
Duty
ethics
Duties to
respect persons
Rights
ethics
Human Rights
VIRTUE ETHICS
Virtue Ethics
The theories augment the precision with which we use moral terms
and they provide frame works for moral reasoning when discussing
moral issues with colleagues.
By
Kiran Mesa,
Asst.Professor, Department of Management Studies,
Ravindra College of Engineering for Women, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India.
kiranmesa@gmail.com, www.hvpebykiranmesa.blogspot.in