Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
3 credits
22.5 h + 15.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Guay Alexandre; SOMEBODY;
Language
French
Content
1 - Introduction: Norms in technologies
2 – Concept: risk et expertise
3 – Ethical theory: consequentialism
4 – Concept: professional codes
5 – Ethical theory: deontology
6 – Concept: value and interests
7 – Ethical theory: virtue ethics
8 – Concept: context and Complex: From context to
9 – Ethical theory: care ethics
10 – Application: Numerical governance
11 – Application: Drones and robots
12 – Application: Privacy
13 – Application: Energy
2 – Concept: risk et expertise
3 – Ethical theory: consequentialism
4 – Concept: professional codes
5 – Ethical theory: deontology
6 – Concept: value and interests
7 – Ethical theory: virtue ethics
8 – Concept: context and Complex: From context to
9 – Ethical theory: care ethics
10 – Application: Numerical governance
11 – Application: Drones and robots
12 – Application: Privacy
13 – Application: Energy
Evaluation methods
First session: Written exam (70%), continuous evaluation (30%).
Second session: written exam (100%)
Second session: written exam (100%)
Online resources
Class Moodle website.
Bibliography
Bibliographie sommaire
Chamayou, Grégoire. Théorie du drone, La fabrique: Paris, 2013. 363 p.
Dumouchel, Paul ; Damiano, Luisa. Vivre avec les robots : essai sur l'empathie artificielle, Seuil: Paris, 2016. 224 p.
Friis, Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen ; Pedersen, Stig Andur ; Hendricks, Vincent F. A companion to the philosophy of technology, Wiley-Blackwell: Chichester,, 2009. xv, 571 p.
Hansson, Sven Ove, éd. 2017. The Ethics of Tecnology, Rowan & Littlefield: London.
Jasanoff, Sheila. The ethics of invention : technology and the human future, W. W. Norton: New York (N.Y.), 2016. x, 306 p.
Kroes, Peter, et Peter-Paul Verbeek, éd. 2014. The Moral Status of Technical Artefacts. Vol. 17. Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-94-007-7914-3.
Mitcham, Carl ; Ferre, Frederick. Ethics and technology, JAI Press: Greenwich, 1989. XVIII, 306 p.
Murphy, Colleen, Paolo Gardoni, Hassan Bashir, Charles E. Harris Jr., et Eyad Masad, éd. 2015. Engineering ethics for a globalized world. New York, NY: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
Poel, Ibo, et David Goldberg, éd. 2010. Philosophy and Engineering: Vol. 2. Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-90-481-2804-4.
Dumouchel, Paul ; Damiano, Luisa. Vivre avec les robots : essai sur l'empathie artificielle, Seuil: Paris, 2016. 224 p.
Friis, Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen ; Pedersen, Stig Andur ; Hendricks, Vincent F. A companion to the philosophy of technology, Wiley-Blackwell: Chichester,, 2009. xv, 571 p.
Hansson, Sven Ove, éd. 2017. The Ethics of Tecnology, Rowan & Littlefield: London.
Jasanoff, Sheila. The ethics of invention : technology and the human future, W. W. Norton: New York (N.Y.), 2016. x, 306 p.
Kroes, Peter, et Peter-Paul Verbeek, éd. 2014. The Moral Status of Technical Artefacts. Vol. 17. Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-94-007-7914-3.
Mitcham, Carl ; Ferre, Frederick. Ethics and technology, JAI Press: Greenwich, 1989. XVIII, 306 p.
Murphy, Colleen, Paolo Gardoni, Hassan Bashir, Charles E. Harris Jr., et Eyad Masad, éd. 2015. Engineering ethics for a globalized world. New York, NY: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.
Poel, Ibo, et David Goldberg, éd. 2010. Philosophy and Engineering: Vol. 2. Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-90-481-2804-4.
Poel, Ibo van de, et Lambèr M. M. Royakkers. 2011. Ethics, Technology, and Engineering: An Introduction. Malden, Mass: Wiley-Blackwell.
Une bonne introduction au sujet, si vous deviez ne lire qu'un livre, ce serait celui-là.
Verkerk, Maarten Johannes ; Hoogland, Jan ; van der Stoep, Jan ; Nelson, Mark. Philosophy of technology : an introduction for technology and business students, Routledge/Taylor & Francis: London, 2016. xvii, 336 p.
Vermaas, Pieter E., éd. 2009. Philosophy and design: from engineering to architecture. Dordrecht: Springer.
Waelbers, Katinka. 2011. Doing Good with Technologies: Vol. 4. Philosophy of Engineering and Technology. Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-94-007-1640-7.
Faculty or entity
BTCI