Zack-o-Lantern Batist on Nostr: I actually didn't pick up on the fact that this is intended for first year students, ...

I actually didn't pick up on the fact that this is intended for first year students, oops. But one implicit aspect of "ethics for engineers" type courses is that they tend to be corrective measures rather than foundational, or clearing misconceptions that can actually be avoided altogether.

For me personally, https://doi.org/10.2307/2928741 really helped shape my perspective of the nature of facts, and Chapter 2 of Pandora's Hope serves an illustrative case