Ravikant Sharma

Identify and describe three ethical problems from the article An Overview of Fruit and Vegetable Standards related to Cosmetic Appearance and Pesticide Use. Rely on presentations identified above the article.  Due Nov. 13, 2013 at 11:59 pm.

Inclusive Dates:  November 11-17, 2013

 

Environment and Technology

Readings:

Thinking Ethically About the Environment

http://www.scu.edu/ethics/practicing/focusareas/environmental_ethics/short-course.html

Who, When, Where and How: The Distinctiveness of Environmental Ethics http://www.scu.edu/ethics/practicing/focusareas/environmental_ethics/lesson2.html

 

View:

The New Digital Divide 3:39 mins

http://www.scu.edu/r/ethics-center/ethicsblog/internet-ethics/16323/The-New-Digital-Divide

 Internet Access Is a Privilege ? 2:40 mins

 http://www.scu.edu/ethics-center/ethicsblog/internet-ethics.cfm?b=485&cat=The%20Internet%20Is%20a%20Privilege

 

Discussion Participation:

Students will respond to Discussion #1  Wednesday, November 13, 2013, and to Discussion #2 by Saturday, November 16, 2013.

 

Discussion #1:

An Overview of Fruit and Vegetable Standards Relating to Cosmetic Appearance and Pesticides

http://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyNET.exe/20018821.PDF?ZyActionP=PDF&Client=EPA&Index=1991%20Thru%201994&File=D%3A%5CZYFILES%5CINDEX%20DATA%5C91THRU94%5CTXT%5C00000018%5C20018821.txt&Query=&SearchMethod=1&FuzzyDegree=0&User=ANONYMOUS&Password=anonymous&QField=&UseQField=&IntQFieldOp=0&ExtQFieldOp=0&Docs=

Discussion #2:

Case: The Case of the Cyber City Network

http://www.scu.edu/ethics/dialogue/candc/cases/cybercity.html