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Moral creativity in science and engineering.

Mike W Martin1

  • 1Chapman University, One University Drive, Orange, CA 92866, USA. mwmartin@chapman.edu

Science and Engineering Ethics
|August 16, 2006
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Scientific and engineering creativity holds moral significance, offering benefits and contributing to professional meaning. This research explores its ethical dimensions, including moral creativity and leadership in science and technology.

Area of Science:

  • Ethics in Science and Engineering
  • Professional Responsibility
  • Technological Advancement

Background:

  • Creativity is fundamental to scientific and engineering progress.
  • The ethical implications of creativity in these fields are often overlooked.
  • Understanding the moral dimensions of innovation is crucial for professional practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the moral significance of creativity in science and engineering.
  • To identify key areas where creativity intersects with professional ethics.
  • To highlight the role of morally creative leadership.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of creativity in scientific and engineering contexts.
  • Exploration of ethical theories applied to innovation.

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  • Case study considerations of moral benefits and virtues.

    • Main Results:

    • Scientific and technological creativity often yields moral benefits and is driven by ethical concerns.
    • Creativity enhances the perceived meaning of work for scientists and engineers, linking to virtues and potential ethical pitfalls.
    • Morally creative leadership is essential across all levels of scientific and engineering endeavors.

    Conclusions:

    • Creativity in science and engineering is intrinsically linked to moral considerations.
    • Professional ethics must encompass the ethical dimensions of innovation and creative leadership.
    • Recognizing creativity as moral creativity fosters a more responsible and meaningful practice in science and engineering.