Virtues of engineering assignment

consider the virtues of engineering. In particular, you should think about two central virtues: Honesty and Integrity. Why are these virtues important in a professional context? In what ways do they represent excellence in character? In what ways are engineers professionally obligated to cultivate these virtues?

Required readings

• Harris (2008): The Good Engineer
• Paine (1994): Managing for Organizational Integrity

Optional readings

• Golden Mean SEP/Wiki
• Moral Luck SEP/Wiki
• Chun (2016): What Aristotle can teach firms about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
• Rea et al (2016): Corporate ethics can’t be reduced to compliance