The handbook of information and computer ethics

Discover how developments in information technology are raising new ethical debates. Information and computer ethics has emerged as an important area of philosophical and social theorizing, combining conceptual, meta-ethical, normative, and applied elements. As a result, academic interest in this ar...

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Group Author: Himma, Kenneth Einar; Tavani, Herman T
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470281819
Summary: Discover how developments in information technology are raising new ethical debates. Information and computer ethics has emerged as an important area of philosophical and social theorizing, combining conceptual, meta-ethical, normative, and applied elements. As a result, academic interest in this area has increased dramatically, particularly in computer science, philosophy, and communications departments; business schools; information and library schools; and law schools. The Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics responds to this growing interest with twenty-seven chapters that address
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxxi, 671 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0470281804 (electronic bk.)
9780470281802 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
0470281804 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
9780470281819
0470281812
1281732656
9781281732651
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP311.13
Contents: Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contributors -- Introduction -- PART I: FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES AND METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS -- 1. Foundations of Information Ethics -- 2. Milestones in the History of Information and Computer Ethics -- 3. Moral Methodology and Information Technology -- 4. Value Sensitive Design and Information Systems -- PART II: THEORETICAL ISSUES AFFECTING PROPERTY, PRIVACY, ANONYMITY, AND SECURITY -- 5. Personality-Based, Rule-Utilitarian, and Lockean Justifications of Intellectual Property -- 6. Informational Privacy: Concepts, Theories, and Co