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Information technology and moral philosophy / edited by Jeroen van den Hoven, John Weckert.
2008
D 90 HOV.I
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Title
Information technology and moral philosophy / edited by Jeroen van den Hoven, John Weckert.
Author
Hoven, Jeroen Van Den., author.
Weckert, John, Herausgeber.
Van den Hoven, Jeroen.
Hoven, M. J. van den (Marcel Jeroen), 1957-
Weckert, John, Herausgeber.
Van den Hoven, Jeroen.
Hoven, M. J. van den (Marcel Jeroen), 1957-
Description
xi, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN
9780521855495 print
9780511384073 ebook
0521855497 hardback
9780521671613
0521671612
9780511387951 electronic book
0511387954 electronic book
9780511498725 electronic book
0511498721 electronic book
1281254487
9781281254481
9780511385902
0511385900
9780511384073 ebook
0521855497 hardback
9780521671613
0521671612
9780511387951 electronic book
0511387954 electronic book
9780511498725 electronic book
0511498721 electronic book
1281254487
9781281254481
9780511385902
0511385900
Alternate Call Number
D 90 HOV.I
Summary
An international team of philosophers shed light on many of the ethical issues arising from information technology.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-399) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. Norbert Wiener and the rise of information ethics; 2. Why we need better ethics for emerging technologies; 3. Information ethics: its nature and scope; 4. The transformation of the public sphere: political authority, communicative freedom, and internet publics; 5. Democracy and the internet; 6. The social epistemology of blogging; 7. Plural selves and relational indentity: intimacy and privacy online; 8. Identity and information technology; 9. Trust, reliance, and the internet; 10. Esteem, identifiability, and the internet; 11. Culture and global networks: hope for a global ethics? 12. Collective responsability and information and communication technology; 13. Computers as surrogate agents; 14. Moral philosophy, information technology, and copyright: the grokster case; 15. Information technology, privacy, and the protection of personal data; 16. Embodying values in technology: theory and practice; 17. Information technology research ethics; 18. Distribute justice and the value of information: a (Broadly) Rawlsian approach.
Series
Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy.
Published
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Language
English
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