20160127 Buchanan - irene de la torre arenas

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Buchanan’s Design Ethics Irene de la Torre Arenas Information Design Theory and Critical Thinking - Spring 2016 Northeastern University

conceiving

Design

is

human power

of

planning

products

serve

human beings

in accomplish

their purposes

has

bringing to reality

Integrity of performance

Good design vs. poor design

Ethical standard an ultimate purpose of design is

Final result and processes

is

Character and personal value

is

is

guided by

Product integrity

arises from

Designer’s personal morality

arises from

arises from

arises from

4 ethical dimensions

Social Political

production

related to

Aesthetics as

Useful

related to

Structural integrity of form as

affordances as

that make

object

Usability in the form is

3 elements of form

related to

related to

Philosophical

operation maintenance Usable

Desirable

Religious

context