CSC 4110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Medical Software, Software Engineering, Vehicular Automation
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The concern that humans have always had for figuring out how best to live: professional ethics, on a personal level, it can be expressed in an individual"s self-reflection and continual strivings. The most important thing is not life, but the good life - socrates to become a better person. In work life, it is often formulated in formal codes or standards to which all members of a profession are held. Who exactly are the public" to whom the engineer is obligated; How software engineers can actually live up to ethical standards; What are the professional codes of software engineering ethics; Why the software engineer is obligated to protect the public; What other ethical obligations software engineers are under; What is the end goal of an ethical life in software engineering; The types of harms the public can suffer as result of this work;