Let’s briefly explore the muddy waters of the existential questions, what is science, what is the scientific method, and who is a scientist? Science can be understood as a philosophical perspective that can be explained through an elaboration of its connection to three other philosophical concepts: epistemology, skepticism, and rationalism. You may also be interested […]
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The technoethics of Mario Bunge is explained here. In his 1975 foundational essay Towards a Technoethics, Mario Bunge presents a technoethical pragmatic value theory discussed here as an ethical decision-making framework suitable for applications in technology assessment and design. This discussion is taken from my MA in Communication thesis (2015, pp. 23-25) and my PhD
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Ethical hacking sociotechnology: A technoethical–sociotechnical assessment of ethical hacking teaching practices in Canadian higher education (Apr. 17, 2021) This is an abridged version of my uOttawa PhD thesis completed at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Faculty of Engineering, titled Technoethics and sensemaking: Risk assessment and knowledge management of ethical hacking in a
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Learn how to apply the five main ethical decision-making theories to do the right thing: deontology (duty), rights, virtue, utilitarianism, and pragmatism. Normative ethics is concerned with the standards and principles used to determine whether an act is right (or good) or wrong (or bad), that is, the study of ethical action. Normative ethics is
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