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9780470281802

The Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470281802

  • ISBN10:

    0470281804

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-06-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
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Summary

This handbook provides an accessible overview of the most important issues in information and computer ethics. It covers: foundational issues and methodological frameworks; theoretical issues affecting property, privacy, anonymity, and security; professional issues and the information-related professions; responsibility issues and risk assessment; regulatory issues and challenges; access and equity issues. Each chapter explains and evaluates the central positions and arguments on the respective issues, and ends with a bibliography that identifies the most important supplements available on the topic.

Table of Contents

Foreword(Deborah GJohnson
Preface
Contributors
Introduction(Kenneth Einar Himma and Herman TTavani
Foundational Issues And Methodological Frameworks.
Foundations of Information Ethics
Milestones in the History of Information Ethics
Moral Methodology and Information Technology
Value Sensitive Design and Information Systems
Theoretical Issues Affecting Property, Privacy, Anonymity, And Security.
Personality-Based, Rule Utilitarian, and Lockean Justifications of Intellectual Property
Informational Privacy: Concepts, Theories, and Controversies
Online Anonymity
Ethical Issues Involving Computer Security: Hacking, Hacktivism, and Counterhacking
Professional Issues And The Information-Related Professions
Information Ethics and the Library Profession
Ethical Interest in Free and Open Source Software
Internet Research Ethics: The Field and its Critical Issues
Health Information Technology: Challenges in Ethics, Science, and Uncertainty
Ethical Issues of Information and Business
Responsibility Issues And Risk Assessment
Responsibilities for Information on the Internet
Virtual Reality and Computer Simulation
Genetic Information: Epistemological and Ethical Issues
The Ethics of Cyber Conflict
A Practical Mechanism for Ethical Risk Assessment - A SoDIS Inspection
Regulatory Issues And Challenges
Regulation and Governance on the Internet
Information Overload
Email Spam
The Matter of Plagiarism: What, Why, and If
Intellectual Property: Legal and Moral Challenges of Online File Sharing
Access And Equity Issues
Censorship and Access to Information
The Gender Agenda inComputer Ethics
The Digital Divide: Perspective for the Future
Intercultural Information Ethics
Index.
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