Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, IIT
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Three words of my title--"technology", "values", and "ethics"--have this in common: they have all been used in enough different ways to be... Show moreThree words of my title--"technology", "values", and "ethics"--have this in common: they have all been used in enough different ways to be dangerous. To provide the framework my title promises, I shall have to distinguish the most important of those uses, set them in context, and explain how they are (or are not) related. This conceptual housecleaning, rather boring in itself, will give me the opportunity to talk about engineering, both its history and practice. That will not be boring. GTE Lecture University of Wisconsin Center/Fond du Lac October 13, 199 Show less