Moral Responsibility, Technology, and Experiences of the Tragic: From Kierkegaard to Offshore Engineering

The standard response to engineering disasters like the Deepwater Horizon case is to ascribe full moral responsibility to individuals and to collectives treated as individuals. However, this approach is inappropriate since concrete action and experience in engineering contexts seldom meets the crite...

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Main Author: Coeckelbergh, Mark
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3275727/