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Issue 8.2

Code of Ethics 

Peggy Deamer
Op/Positions

Codes in architecture are not just technical; they are ideological. This statement is valid for regulations for building practices, materials, and installations—seemingly neutral codes that protect the public’s health, welfare, and safety; they determine how architecture should be performed. But professional codes of ethics, such as those put forward by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its National Ethics Council (NEC), are even more directly subject-forming in that they address—or could address—not just safety obligations but the more fundamental (and often unacknowledged) identity of an excellent architectural citizen. I argue that the AIA’s view of ethics is limited and can be expanded from mere behavioral protocols to humanist obligations to society.

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