Society for Applied Philosophy Announcement
First Friday Workshop
I N T E G R A T I N G . E T H I C S . & . T E C H N O L O G Y
6 to 8 p.m., Room 331
Friday 7th December 2001
University of London, Senate House, Malet St, London
Nearest Tube, Russell Square
Speakers:
Willem deVries, Professor of Philosophy, New Hampshire
& Visiting Fellow, Philosophy Programme
Looking beyond the Technical:
The First Step in Integrating Ethics into Technical Education
Shahrar Ali, Department of Philosophy, University College London
& Assistant to Director, Philosophy Programme
Looking within the Technical: One Step to Integrating Technology
Professor deVries will explore how best to meet the challenge
of integrating ethics into a technical education, such as
incorporation into courses for engineering students.
Shahrar Ali, by reply, will question whether the idea of
integration does not underestimate the ethical burden
faced by technological advancement today.
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