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Moral Design Beyond Ethical Frameworks
Zack Bryant Journey Group February 23, 2019
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Moral Design Beyond Ethical Frameworks Zack Bryant Journey Group February 23, 2019 STRAWS Fact: Americans use 500 million straws each and every day. Source: Milo Cress, age 9 Its honestly a litule surprising. I came up with this
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STRAWS
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Fact: Americans use 500 million straws each and every day.
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Source: Milo Cress, age 9
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“It’s honestly a litule surprising. I came up with this statistic because I couldn’t fjnd anything else about it. If there are other statistics... based on more rigorous research than the research that I did, I’m happy to embrace those.”
SOURCE: NEW YORK TIMES, JULY 19, 2018
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Moral Design
Moral: Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character.
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Moral Design
Design: The purpose, planning
- r intention that exists behind an
action, fact or material object.
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STRAWS?
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Moral Design
Yeah, sure: But are we building beautiful cogs for terrible machines?
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Actual Fact: Suicide atuempts among youth more than doubled from 2008 to 2015.
SOURCE: PEDIATRICS MAGAZINE, MAY 2018
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Almost 2/3 of those atuempts involved girls.
SOURCE: PEDIATRICS MAGAZINE, MAY 2018
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The number of successful suicide atuempts also more than doubled.
SOURCE: PEDIATRICS MAGAZINE, MAY 2018
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Suicide rates among girls ages 15–19 are at their highest level since we started tracking them.
SOURCE: CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
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Top causes: Social Media School Stress Loneliness Isolation
SOURCE: PEDIATRICS MAGAZINE, MAY 2018
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I believe this is a moral crisis.
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To design is to make decisions for others.
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Because it involves a transfer
- f power, however slight,
design is best understood as a moral pursuit.
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TRANSFERS
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TENSIONS
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EXCHANGES
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Moral Design
Morals Markets
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Moral Design
Status Esteem Respect Property Goods Services
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Moral Design
Morals UX Design
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Moral Design
Morals Markets ?
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Moral Design
Morals Markets Institutions!
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Moral Design
Morals Markets Political Academic Cultural Religious Civic Corporate
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Moral Design
Morals Markets Exchange
- f rhetoric
and reason
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Moral Design
Morals Markets
Designers ← ←
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Moral Design
Four Lenses: Intentions Production Limitations Outcomes
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Moral Design
Intentions: What do we want to see happen? How will we evaluate
- ur success or failure?
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Moral Design
Production: Who/what will be used up and discarded? Sustainable versus sacred.
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Moral Design
Limitations: Where have we gone too far? What do we not understand? Humility versus hubris.
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Moral Design
Outcomes: What actually happened? What new problems exist? Iterative design versus moving on.
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Moral Design
Ethical Frameworks: Data / Dignity Privacy / Security Accessibility / Innovation Inclusion / Diversity
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What stories are we telling?
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How do we design for human fmourishing?
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How do we create workplaces that honor both conscious and conscientious design work?
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How do we balance fmawed data with what we believe to be true?
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How do we respond when systems we’ve built create new problems?
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How can we cultivate a culture rooted in true affection, empathetic boldness, and genuine humility?
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Thank you. Point to the good →
Zack Bryant Journey Group February 23, 2019