The Role of Non-Epistemic Values in Engineering Models.

We argue that non-epistemic values, including moral ones, play an important role in the construction and choice of models in science and engineering. Our main claim is that non-epistemic values are not only 'secondary values' that become important just in case epistemic values leave some issues open...

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Published in:	Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 207 - 219
Main Authors:	Diekmann, Sven, Peterson, Martin
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Mar2013
Subjects:	Engineering models Science Engineering Value judgments (Philosophy) Engineers
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost