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    Engineering ethics is the study of morally desirable decisions, policies, and values in engineering practice and research. It establishes the obligations of engineers to society, clients, and the profession. Engineering ethics examines issues like public safety, professional competence, conflicts of interest, and confidentiality. The goal is to frame the engineering profession within considerations of morality and bring all ethical obligations into a complementary, integrated whole defined by professional integrity.

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    ENGINEERING ETHICS

    Bringing the engineering profession with in the


    frame work of morality.
    MORALITY
    In general it can be stated as

    Principles concerning the distinction


    between right and wrong or good and
    bad behavior.

    To be specific
    It concerns respect both for others & ourselves being fair & just,
    meeting obligations and respecting rights and not causing
    unnecessary harm by dishonesty and creulty. In addition it
    involves the ideals of character study such as integrity,gratitude
    and willingness to help people in resume distress and it implies
    minimizing sufferings to animals and damage to the
    environment.
    THREE WORTHS ARE HIGH LIGHTED IN THE
    ABOVE DEFINITION
    Human worth.

    Animal worth.

    Ecological worth.
    DEPICTING HUMAN
    WORTH
    DEPICTING ANIMAL
    WORTH
    DEPICTING ECOLOGICAL
    WORTH
    ENGINEERING ETHICS
    It is the study of decisions, policies and
    values that are morally desirable in
    engineering practise and research.

    Engineering ethicsis the field ofapplied


    ethicsand system of moral principles that apply
    to the practice ofengineering. The field examines
    and sets the obligations byengineerstosociety,
    to their clients, and to the profession.
    SEVERAL CODES FOR ENGINEERS

    Engineers shall hold paramount the safety,


    health and welfare of the public and shall strive
    to comply with the principles of sustainable
    development in the performance of their
    professional duties.
    Engineers shall perform services only in areas of
    their competence.
    Engineers shall act in professional matters for
    each employer or client as faithful agents or
    trustees, and shall avoid conflicts of interest.
    HIERARCHY OF ETHICAL
    OBLIGATIONS

    Primary: Ethical Obligations to the


    Public
    Secondary: Ethical Obligations to

    Employer or Client
    Tertiary: Ethical Obligations to Other

    Professionals and Other Parties


    THREE BASIC ETHICAL
    OBLIGATIONS

    Never Mutually Exclusive - Reciprocal


    Not A Zero Sum Game
    All Need To Be Considered At All Times
    Should Be Complementary to Integrated With
    One Another To The Fullest Extent Possible
    Ethical Integration = Professional Integrity
    SEVEN PRINCIPLES IMPACTING
    EACH
    OBLIGATION

    1. Protecting The Public Health, Safety and


    Welfare
    2. Demonstrating Professional Competence
    3. Maintaining Objectivity/Truthfulness
    4. Addressing Conflict of Interest
    5. Preserving Confidentiality
    6. Receiving and Providing Valuable
    Consideration
    7. Emerging Areas/Emerging Challenges

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