Engineering Ethics - Abstract/Response Assignments
2. Abstract and Response on Mill - Utilitarianism Chapter 2 Paragraphs 1-10 Follow the How to do an Abstract and Response Directions below.
3. Abstract and Response on Kant - Reading is on E-reserve. Only Abstract pp. 290-299 (only the primary source, this section includes a lot of comments by Solomon and Martin) If you find the Kant reading tough going, fill out handouts on "Willing a Universal Law" form of the Categorical Imperative and on applying the Never as a Means Only" Form of the C.I." before writing your abstract and comment. They should aid in understanding. Follow the How to do an Abstract and Response Directions below.
4. Response Assignment on "Safety, Risk, and Liability"
5. Abstract and Response Assignment on Aldo Leopold, "The Land Ethic" on e-reserve. Read the entire chapter, but Abstract and Comment on 221-26. You will not be able to abstract effectively unless you read the first part of the chapter as well as the section to abstract. How to do an Abstract and Response