Download or read book Ethics, Tools and the Engineer written by Raymond Spier and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-02-26 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern society faces two problems: the development of acceptable methods for the introduction of new and powerful tools and the need for a trustworthy, universally applicable ethical system. Part of the problem may be attributed to the lack of a reliable system of ethics that can be brought to bear on the issues of new biotechnology, information te