• DocumentCode
    2078898
  • Title

    The ethical meaning of design

  • Author

    Min Wu ; Tao, Li

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. Of Civil Eng. & Archit., Nanchang Univ., Nanchang, China
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    22-25 Nov. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1320
  • Lastpage
    1324
  • Abstract
    Studied from the extensive range ethics, to consider the problem of design abroad from the angle of the ontology of aspect, the ontology of the design is the self-reflection on the existence of design itself, it¿s also the apperception and the explanation about the value and the meaning of design. The article tries to explain a series of problems from the angle of culture and philosophy, including definition, function, innovation and ethical values. The article focuses on cultural research and philosophical criticism of the design activity thoroughly and intensively, which is also the springboard and thinking foundation of the article.
  • Keywords
    design; ethical aspects; humanities; philosophical aspects; cultural research; design activity; ethical function; ethical value angle; innovation values; ontology; philosophical criticism; Cultural differences; Design engineering; Environmental economics; Ethics; Humans; Instruments; Ontologies; Reflection; Technological innovation; Veins; construction; creation; critical; design; ethical function; ethical values; ethics; human spirit; ontology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer-Aided Industrial Design and Conceptual Design, 2008. CAID/CD 2008. 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kunming
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3290-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3291-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CAIDCD.2008.4730808
  • Filename
    4730808