The Ethics of Technology: From Thinking Big to Small—and Big Again

The trajectory of critical ethical reflection on technology has been from big issues (eighteenth century arguments for social revolution responding to the evils of the industrial revolution) to small ones (particular issues associated with the practices of engineers). It is time again to think in la...

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Autor principal: Mitcham, Carl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7376274/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10516-020-09505-8
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spelling pubmed-73762742020-07-23 The Ethics of Technology: From Thinking Big to Small—and Big Again Mitcham, Carl Axiomathes Original Paper The trajectory of critical ethical reflection on technology has been from big issues (eighteenth century arguments for social revolution responding to the evils of the industrial revolution) to small ones (particular issues associated with the practices of engineers). It is time again to think in large-scale terms. Springer Netherlands 2020-07-23 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7376274/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10516-020-09505-8 Text en © Springer Nature B.V. 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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