SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
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Question
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What is the function of Ethics in engineering?
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Maintain personal integrity
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Maintain public respect and trust
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Avoid legal problems (criminal and civil rights)
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All three options
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Engineering has a direct and vital impact on the quality of life for all people. Accordingly, the services provided by engineers require honesty, impartiality, fairness, and equity, and must be dedicated to the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare.
Detailed explanation-2: -(1) Virtue ethics is appropriate to the engineer who engineers the engineered. It asks how the engineer can be good in a moral sense. (2) Conceptual ethics is appropriate to engineering, which aims at the production of the engineered and requires the engagement of engineers.
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