A Plea for Judgment

Science and Engineering Ethics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 789-808

  Davis, Michael ^a  

^a ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discipline; Discretion; Education; Ethics; Judgment; Phronesis; Practical wisdom; Profession; Rational decision procedure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ENGINEERING; ETHICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SCIENCE; TEACHING;

DECISION MAKING; ENGINEERING; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SCIENCE; TEACHING;

EID: 84870755479     PISSN: 13533452     EISSN: 16605454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-011-9254-6     Document Type: Article

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