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Ethics Center for Engineering and Science
http://ethics.cwru.edu Established in 1995 by a National Science
Foundation grant, the center provides resources-including essays, examples of exemplary behavior, and discussions on ethics cases-for understanding and addressing ethically significant problems that arise in engineers'
and scientists' work lives. The center is also a resource for educators who need materials to bring ethics topics into the classroom. |
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Genetics and Ethics Home Page
www.ethics.ubc.ca/brynw This comprehensive Web site, compiled by a Ph.D.
student at the University of British Columbia's Centre for Applied Ethics, includes links to journals and e-journals; professors, research centers, and institutes studying genetics and ethics; discussion groups;
genethics literature and conferences; careers in bioethics; and more. |
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The National Institute for Engineering Ethics www.niee.org NIEE, a
not-for-profit educational corporation spun off from the National Society of Professional Engineers in 1996, promotes ethics education and the understanding and application of ethical processes. The Web site includes an
ethics newsletter, synopses of 10 years of engineering ethics cases, and information on joining NIEE. |
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Ethics in Engineering Practice and Research By Caroline Whitbeck. Cambridge University Press; 1998; 330 pp., $69.95 (hardcover), $27.95 (paperback).This textbook, written for engineers and scientists by a philosopher
teaching at Case Western Reserve University, emphasizes research ethics and also tackles workplace ethics and environmental concerns. |
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