This talk examines the principles of common morality that underlie written ethics codes including the differences between statements of rules that must be complied with and aspirational statements, the procedure for determining if a violation of a rule is justified, and case histories of common ethical issues in geoscience practice. This talk is intended as an introduction to geoscience ethics.
This talk examines the principles of common morality that underlie written ethics codes including the differences between statements of rules that must be complied with and aspirational statements, the procedure for determining if a violation of a rule is justified, and case histories of common ethical issues in geoscience practice. This talk is intended as an introduction to geoscience ethics.