3. SHS: conditions for a pathway to societal responsibility for engineers
3.1 Taking values into account in science
3.1.1 From truth to the search for truth
The natural sciences, through the role of mathematics in their development, became "exact" by the end of the 18th century. Descartes' vision of the world as totally intelligible through science – - a term that then applied to all types of knowledge in any field –- took precedence over that of Newton, who opted for a circumscribed understanding of the world through science.
In the second third of the 19th century,...
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Conclusion
Bibliography
Websites
http://www.cefi.org/CEFINET/GLOBAL/CTI/TITRE.HTM
consulted July 10, 2009.
http://www.cefi.org/CEFINET/DONN_REF/HISTOIRE/ECP/POMPIDOU.HTM consulted on October 8, 2011.
Standards and norms
- 2010 AFNOR – Corporate social responsibility guidelines - NF ISO 26000 - 2010
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