The role of responsibility in professional ethics

Authors

  • Ana Hirsch Adler

Keywords:

Research, deontology, universities, teachers, responsibility, Mexico

Abstract

From the theoretical frame of the Project of Investigation on Ethic Professional that develops in the UNAM, working at this article the topic of the responsibility. For it, there are taken again central ideas of European academicians and North Americans considered expert in the matter. They present synthetically significant elements of the responsibility. These are: key questions, capacities for to be a person in charge, situations in which there can be the responsible professional, concepts of responsibility and types of analyses required, individual responsibility and collective responsibility, the complicated joint between individual responsibility and institutional responsibility and ethical responsibility and juridical responsibility.

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Published

2011-12-15

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How to Cite

Hirsch Adler, A. (2011). The role of responsibility in professional ethics. Education and Science, 1(38). https://revistaeducacionyciencia.uady.mx/educacionyciencia/article/view/272