PHIL 2135 Study Guide - Final Guide: Paternalism, Making False Statements, Boeing 737 Max
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Review questions and points for final exam, prof. eby"s phil 2135 class, gwu: review schlossberger"s points and list of questions to ask in giving an ethical evaluation of organizations. See broome"s account of this problem. (r&z, 219-223, especially pp. 223, 224: underlying the public paramountcy issue is a sentiment which spans the memberships of the various engineering professional societies, and is apparently shared by most engineers. This sentiment assures that engineers cannot assure the health and welfare of the public because risk-free engineering often cannot be achieved. Found in textbooks, journal articles, university courses, seminars, and conferences (is a form) of general knowledge: 2) tricks of the trade. Shortcuts, problem-solving strategies, unofficial solutions to problems, ways of thinking, approaches, non-patentable information. Insider information (not publicly available, but learned from one"s own experiences as an engineer or by being privy to the experiences of another engineer).
