Tragedy in the Gulf: A Call for a New Engineering Ethic

    George D. Catalano

    Morgan & Claypool Publishers
    2011
    94 páginas
    3h 8m
    ISBN-13: 9781608456284

    The recent tragedy in the Gulf of Mexico and resultant ethical consequences for the engineering profession are introduced and discussed. The need for a new engineering ethic is identified and introduced based upon advancements in science, complex systems and eco-philosophy. Motivations for introducing a new ethic rather than modifying existing ethics are also discussed. Table of Contents: Tragedy in the Gulf / Tragedy Unfolding / Engineering Ethics / Complex Systems / Quantum Mechanics / Evolving Principles of the Universe / A New Engineering Ethic / Epilogue

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