San Antonio College Library

"What if what is permissible and acceptable today is anathema tomorrow? There is a whole canon of scholarly ethics books written with the express purpose of telling you what is RIGHT and what is WRONG. This is not one such book. Juan Enriquez wants to make it easier for us to talk to one another, to prod one another, to understand and guide one another without an everlasting certainty of strict RIGHT v WRONG"--

Includes detailed, printable information about the official DSST Ethics in Technology Test to help you prepare.--Publisher.

Describes the major developments in modern reproductive technologies and the ethical, religious, and cultural questions such innovations have raised.

In the last few decades, as new reproductive technologies have been developed, couples desiring children have increasingly turned to various medical interventions when natural conception has been unsuccessful. These new technologies have raised ethical concerns from various quarters, including medical ethics committees, the American Fertility Society, and the Roman Catholic Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. In this informative overview of...

"In 1942, J. Robert Oppenheimer accepted the leadership of the Manhattan Project at the Los Alamos Laboratory, which produced the first atomic bomb three years later. This book examines the ethics of Oppenheimer's choice to take that job and our judgment of his acceptance, leading to the larger question of the meaning of moral judgment itself. Through an analysis of Oppenheimer's choice, Richard Mason explores questions of responsibility, the justification...

This flashcard deck includes key terms and their explanations for concepts that are often covered on the DSST® Ethics In Technology exam, to help you prepare for test day success.--Publisher.

Use this study interactive to prepare for essential concepts found on the DSST® Ethics in Technology exam.--Publisher.

In India, farmers struggle to grow their crops during the long dry months. International Development Enterprises India, led by Amitabha Sadangi, has developed simple drip irrigation systems which hydrate plants a drop of water at a time and cost as little as $1. They enable farmers to produce crops in the dry season-farmers who would normally have to look for other work while waiting for the monsoon, even migrating to urban slums for part of the year....

This eBook offers in-depth review lessons for the topics covered on the DSST® Ethics in Technology test. It also includes helpful practice questions with detailed answer explanations to review and reinforce what you’ve learned, and suggestions for further reading to help you succeed on the official exam.--Publisher.

"This second 100-question practice test can help prepare you for the DSST® Ethics in Technology exam. Use the instant scoring and detailed answer explanations to determine where you're strong and what you can work on improving."--