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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Computer Ethics: Basic Concepts and Historical Overview

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Description: 3 Parts. Some Historical Milestones. Defining the Field of Computer Ethics. Example Topics in Computer Ethics. Plus, a bibliography and a list of online resources. 2001.
Computer and Information Ethics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Computer and Information Ethics First published Tue Aug 14, 2001; substantive revision Thu Oct 23, 2008 In most countries of the world, the “information revolution” has altered many aspects of life significantly: commerce, employment, medicine, security, transportation, entertainment, and so on. Consequently, information and communication technology (ICT) has affected — in both good ways and bad ways — community life, family life, human relationships, education, careers, freedom, and democracy (to name just a few examples). “Computer and information ethics”, in the broadest sense of this phrase, can be understood as that branch of applied ethics which studies and analyzes such social and ethical impacts of ICT. The present essay concerns this broad new field of applied ethics.
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