The Moral Relevance of Technological Artifacts

International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 63-77

  Verbeek, Peter Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ethics of design; Responsibility; Stakeholder analysis; Technological artifacts; Technological meditati n

Indexed keywords

EID: 85098167617     PISSN: 18750044     EISSN: 18750036     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2229-5_6     Document Type: Chapter

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