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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ariel Guersenzvaig, Senior researcher and lecturer at ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design and EnPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield International Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield International Dimensions: Width: 16.40cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.649kg ISBN: 9781786615404ISBN 10: 1786615401 Pages: 308 Publication Date: 15 April 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction and Overview PART I: The Design Profession Chapter 1 Design, Designers and Normativity Chapter 2 Professions as Moral Projects Chapter 3: Is design a profession? Chapter 4: Necessary Objections and a Call to Action PART II: An Inquiry into Design Professional Ethics Chapter 5: Charting an Inquiry into Design Professional Ethics Chapter 6: A philosophical foundation for our inquiry PART III: Towards a Practice-Centred Design Professional Ethics Chapter 7: Uncovering a Purpose for Design Chapter 8: The full circle: from responsibility to action Chapter 9: Flourishing and Enduring as a Designer Coda: Teaching Design Professional EthicsReviewsIn a turbulent world where everyone designs, who are the professional designers? What characterises their specific role? Finally a book looks at these questions seriously. And it starts with the most difficult one: what ethics should apply to professional designers? Ariel Guersenzvaig offers an updated and critical track with which to discuss this crucial issue. -- Ezio Manzini, Desis Network Especially with today’s complex societal challenges, this engaging book is a must-read for all designers, be it a professional designer, a design educator, or design student. By diving into virtue ethics, Ariel Guersenzvaig clarifies and inspires designers to approach the design profession as a practice, and with their practical wisdom to care for and contribute to society. This book takes you on an inspiring and precious ethical journey that emphasizes the importance of learning and self-growth to become virtuous designers who can contribute to the goods of design and society. -- Caroline Hummels, Full Professor in Design and Theory for Transformative Qualities at Eindhoven University of Technology In a turbulent world where everyone designs, who are the professional designers? What characterises their specific role? Finally a book looks at these questions seriously. And it starts with the most difficult one: what ethics should apply to professional designers? Ariel Guersenzvaig offers an updated and critical track with which to discuss this crucial issue. -- Ezio Manzini, Desis Network Especially with today's complex societal challenges, this engaging book is a must-read for all designers, be it a professional designer, a design educator, or design student. By diving into virtue ethics, Ariel Guersenzvaig clarifies and inspires designers to approach the design profession as a practice, and with their practical wisdom to care for and contribute to society. This book takes you on an inspiring and precious ethical journey that emphasizes the importance of learning and self-growth to become virtuous designers who can contribute to the goods of design and society. -- Caroline Hummels, Full Professor in Design and Theory for Transformative Qualities at Eindhoven University of Technology Especially with today's complex societal challenges, this engaging book is a must-read for all designers, be it a professional designer, a design educator, or design student. By diving into virtue ethics, Ariel Guersenzvaig clarifies and inspires designers to approach the design profession as a practice, and with their practical wisdom to care for and contribute to society. This book takes you on an inspiring and precious ethical journey that emphasizes the importance of learning and self-growth to become virtuous designers who can contribute to the goods of design and society. -- Caroline Hummels, Full Professor in Design and Theory for Transformative Qualities at Eindhoven University of Technology In a turbulent world where everyone designs, who are the professional designers? What characterises their specific role? Finally a book looks at these questions seriously. And it starts with the most difficult one: what ethics should apply to professional designers? Ariel Guersenzvaig offers an updated and critical track with which to discuss this crucial issue. -- Ezio Manzini, Desis Network Author InformationAriel Guersenzvaig is a senior lecturer and researcher at ELISAVA Barcelona School of Design and Engineering, which is affiliated to Pompeu Fabra University. He is a practising designer with 20 years of experience, and teaches and writes about design methodology, service design, and the ethics of design and technology. He has published in academic journals such as AI & Society and IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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