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Ethics in Technical Communication
Author: Paul M. Dombrowski Edition: 1 Publisher: Longman Binding: Paperback ISBN: 0205274625 Price: You Save: 13%
Ethics in Technical Communication (Part of the Allyn & Bacon Series in Technical Communication)
This book deals with ethics and value systems as they relate to technical and scientific discourse.Ethics in Technical Communication review. While it covers several traditional ethical theories from classical to contemporary times, it also emphasizes that ethics is a personal matter of judgment. The book shows how to become involved with thinking about and applying these theories to one's own discourse. The fact that there are no easy answers to ethical questions is emphasized. Issues include how and why information is obtained and how it will be used; how the meaning of technical terms shift with the value perspectives behind them; and how science and technology can be used to put forth questionable values or to serve values not apparent in the discourseRead full reviews of Ethics in Technical Communication : A Critique and Synthesis.
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Abc-Clio | 2000 | 325 pages | ISBN-13: 9781567505283 | ISBN-10: 1567505287 | You save 5%
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While it covers several traditional ethical theories from classical to contemporary times, it also emphasizes that ethics is a personal matter of judgment. The book shows how to become involved with thinking about and applying these theories to one's own discourse. The fact that there are no easy answers to ethical questions is emphasized. Issues include how and why information is obtained and how it will be used; how the meaning of technical terms shift with the value perspectives behind them; and how science and technology can be used to put forth questionable values or to serve values not apparent in the discourse. For anyone interested in the history of ethics.
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