The Primacy of the Public

The Primacy of the Public presents a framework for engineering and technology ethics focused around three core ethical principles: the principle of welfare, the autonomy principle, and the fairness principle. To support this framework, the book begins with an examination of multiple perspectives we...

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Main Author: Schultz-Bergin, Marcus (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Glen Ellyn, Illinois College of DuPage [2021]
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