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The recent chapter we explored emphasized the significance of integrating ethics into our decision-making processes.


Ethics, an increasingly prominent topic in society, plays a crucial role in contemporary decision-making, particularly concerning living beings.


Ethics can wield substantial influence in various decisions. In the book section 'From Redlines to Robots,' the focus shifts to technology, stressing the necessity for proper regulations to prevent bias in AI development, which could result in actions resembling discrimination against specific groups.


When we deconstruct the term 'Ethics,' a Google search defines it as 'moral principles governing behavior or activities.' A closer look at 'morals' reveals that they pertain to principles of right and wrong conduct.


Ethics acts as a guiding principle to contemplate the welfare of all parties before reaching conclusions. For a deeper understanding of ethics in specific industries, enrolling in a dedicated course can be advantageous. Many universities offer ethics courses or modules within their curriculum. In cases where such courses are unavailable, seeking guidance from a college counselor to explore alternative options is recommended.


Once you have a seat at the decision-making table, your input can help shape decisions in the best interest of the community and future generations.


Here are some articles revolving around ethics in design and construction:


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