PERSONAL & ETHIC

RELATION
BSME 5B
PREPARED BY:
UY, MARK ANGELO
Table of Contents:
 Limitation of Enacted Law
 Ethics
 Formation of Individual Principles
 Specification for a Man
 Codes of Professional Ethics
 Canons of Ethics for Engineers
 Code of ethics of the ASCE
 Application of Ethics
LIMITATION OF ENACTED LAW

Law is exercised because of civilization.

 Law is establish to meet the necessity
for satisfactory in social and business
relation.
Laws are enacted to achieve justice and
equity for every individual.
LIMITATION OF ENACTED LAW

Laws originally enacted with object of

protecting the established rights and
modified to benefit more or change in
moral & ethical view of people required.
Enacted law can’t guarantee 100%
successful legal control.
LIMITATION OF ENACTED LAW

Because of its imperfection, religion and

moral association has attempted to
control the enacted law.
Exercise of legal rights involves legal
action, which requires time and money.
LIMITATION OF ENACTED LAW

Often unwarranted results which may be

attained.
Unfortunately there are men took
advantage laws favorable to themselves.
Ethics
Comes from the Greek word “ethos” means
character.
Are the principles accepted by the society,
which also equate to the moral standards of
human beings.
Character and success can’t be governed by
legal enactments.
Ethics
Moral principles that guide one’s action.
Moral and ethical principles began to develop
prior to establishment of enacted law.
Crimes and poverty, the result of ignorance of an
individual to the ethical and moral obligations.
Engineering Ethics

It’sthe study of values, issues, and

decisions that are involved with the work
of Engineers.
Ethics is important for the Engineers,
because life of people depends on
Engineers.
FORMATION OF INDIVIDUAL
PRINCIPLES
“Honesty is the best policy”
Profit comes from unethical conduct is
temporary, but it will leads to moral &
professional ruin.
Honesty & integrity leads to
dependability. No amount of knowledge
and money can replace this attributes.
FORMATION OF INDIVIDUAL
PRINCIPLES
A man who can be trusted is always in
demand, specially if he/she acquired
high degree of knowledge & experience.
The true success is assured.
SPECIFICATION FOR A MAN
To respect my country, my profession, &
myself. To be honest and fair w/ my
fellowmen.
To be a man whose name carries weight
wherever it goes.
To look upon my work as an opportunity
to be seized w/ joy.
SPECIFICATION FOR A MAN
To remember that success lies w/ in
myself & having faith to God.
To carry an atmosphere of optimism for
every person I meet.
Kill doubts w/ a strong conviction.
SPECIFICATION FOR A MAN

To cut out expensive amusements until I

can afford them.
To stay away from pleasure and guard
my health and peace of mind.
To fight my own weakness and endeavor
to grow.
SPECIFICATION FOR A MAN

To know my profession in every detail.

To mix knowledge & efforts.
To be productive for most of your time.
To save as well as earn.
CODES OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

Since 1906, professional ethics are

formed into various codes of ethics.
These codes do not presume to define all
of the duties & obligations of an
individual.
CODES OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

These codes are intended to apply the

conduct of the professional in different
practices.
These codes are rules which cover few
feature of professional conduct.