There is no agreement on how nanoethics should proceed. In this article I focus on approaches for discerning ethical issues in nanotechnology, whic...

Various Value-Conscious Design frameworks have recently emerged to introduce moral and ethical intelligence into business and technical design cont...

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Value-Sensitive Design for Cross-Enterprise Regulation author: Sietse Overbeek, Virginia Dignum and Yao-Hua Tan June 15 2011 17:12 by: Timmermans

The pressure to increase organizational transparency, the rise of proper IT support for regulative activities and the increasing cost of regulation...

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The Need for Ethical Reflection in Engineering Design author: I.R. van de Poel, A.C. van Gorp June 15 2011 16:58 by: Timmermans

The authors explore whether the need for ethical reflection on the part of designing engineers is dependent on the type of design process. They use...

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Designing for Trust author: Vermaas, P., Tan, Y.H., van den Hoven, J., Burgemeestre, B., Hulstijn, J. June 15 2011 16:55 by: Timmermans

In this paper, we consider the meaning, roles, and uses of trust in the economic and public domain, focusing on the task of designing systems for t...