Engineering Ethics-Its Historical Perspectives and Future Prospects

  • KANEMITSU Hidekazu
    Academic Foundations Programs, Kanazawa Institute of Technology/Applied Ethics Center for Engineering and Science, Kanazawa Institute of Technology

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  • 技術者倫理の展望―その歴史的背景と今後―
  • ギジュツシャ リンリ ノ テンボウ ソノ レキシテキ ハイケイ ト コンゴ
  • —Its Historical Perspectives and Future Prospects
  • ―その歴史的背景と今後―

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At present, engineering ethics is introducing into engineering education in many countries in the world. In Japan just the same, engineering academic societies and professional societies are dealing with ethics education, and engineering ethics education is in activity at universities of science and technology. In this paper, the author will examine the necessity of engineering ethics and future engineering ethics, making a survey of historical backgrounds of engineering ethics including the difference of each country. He will take historical backgrounds into consideration by concentrating on the professional responsibility of engineers. And at last, he shall proceed to consider future engineering ethics, and the discussion of necessity of founding engineering ethics by philosophy of technology, paying attention to European approach which is trying to expand engineering ethics into ethics of technology.

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