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Ethical computing : from meta ethics to data ethics / by Wanbil W. Lee
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: [Bradford, West Yorkshire] : Ethics International Press Ltd, 2024Description: 1 Online-RessourceISBN:- 9781804415498
- 1804415499
- 174/.9004 23/eng/20240730
- QA76.9.M65
Contents:
Summary: Of Common Ethical Principles -- Relativistic Ethics -- Duty and Rights Based Ethics -- Results-based Ethics -- Ethics of reciprocity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 The Computer-Law Connection: Computer Laws Evolved -- Introduction -- Computer Security -- Computer Risks -- Inherent risks -- Application-oriented risks -- Development-oriented risks -- Software-oriented risks -- Hidden risks -- Computer Viruses -- How it works -- How it spreads? -- Who and why? -- Computer Crimes -- Category 1 crimes -- Category 2 crimes -- The roles of a computer in computer crimesSummary: Ethical Computing is a means to an end as well as an end to itself; a problem, and a solution to a problem. It is the application of computer ethics in striving for doing-the-right-thing effectively in cyberspace or an information-intensive and technology-driven environment. The book addresses the realities of using computers while measuring up to the hexa-dimension metric (technically effective, financially viable, legally valid, ethically and socially acceptPPN: PPN: 190795600XPackage identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-4-NLEBK | BSZ-4-NLEBK-KAUB
Praise for Ethical Computing: From Meta Ethics to Data Ethics -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- The Context -- The Changes -- Finance and Banking Operations -- Digital Divide -- Work-life and Employment -- Democratic Values over the Internet -- The Problem -- Responsibility -- Accountability/ Liability -- Contractual Relationship -- Negligence -- Categorical Imperative and the buying/selling relationship -- Summary -- The Demand -- The Role of the Computer Professional -- Need for Ethical Standards -- Need for New Anti-Risk Mechanisms -- Conclusion -- References
Chapter 2 The Computer-Ethics Connection -- Computer Ethics & Ethical Computing Defined -- Introduction -- The Computer-Law-Ethics Connection -- Why Computer Ethics? -- The Argument Against 'Uniqueness' -- Premise 1 -- Premise 2 -- Conclusion -- The Argument For 'Uniqueness' -- Premise 1 -- Premise 2 -- Premise 3 -- Premise 4 -- Conclusion -- The Genus-species Approach (Lee, 2006-12, 2014-21): -- Philosophical views -- Practical views -- An Alternative Definition of Computer Ethics -- The Traditional View -- Classic definition -- Classic cases -- Dual Role of Ethics (Lee, 2015, p. 2994):
The ethics & professionalism competencies (Lee, 2006-12, 2014-21): -- An Alternative View -- a New Definition of Computer Ethics -- A different type of risk -- A different kind of anti-risk mechanism -- An academic discipline -- An applicable paradigm (Ethical Computing) -- Ethical Computing Defined -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 The Computer-Philosophy Connection: The Underpinning Ethical Principles -- Introduction -- Ethical Theories -- Why Ethical Theories -- Categories of Ethical Theories -- Meta-Ethics -- Metaphysical Issues -- Objectivism -- Voluntarism -- Skepticism -- Relativism
Psychological Issues -- Egoism (Psychological) -- Hedonism (Psychological) -- Altruism (Psychological) -- Emotionalism -- Prescriptivism -- Rationalism -- Gender morality -- Normative Ethics -- Golden/Silver Rule -- Duty & Rights based Theories -- Deontology -- Kantianism/Categorical Imperative -- Consequentialist Normative Theories -- Consequentialism -- Ethical Egoism -- Ethical Altruism -- Utilitarianism -- Social Contract Theory -- Rawls' Theory of Justice -- Virtue Ethics -- Applied Ethics -- Characteristics of applied ethical issues -- Normative principles of applied ethics
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