THE CAMBRIDGE HANDBOOK OF TECHNOLOGY AND ETHICS

By MIA WILSON

CHAPTER INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION ETHICS 1 1 INTRODUCTION 1 2 INFORMATION AS A RESOURCE ETHIC 1 3 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ETHICS AND INFORMATION ETHICS 1 4 NORBERT WIENER’S FOUNDATION OF INFORMATION ETHICS 1 5 DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER ETHICS 1 6 PROFESSIONAL AND COMPUTER ETHICS 1 7 FACTORS INFLUENCING INFORMATION ETHICS 1 8 THE EXPONENTIAL GROWTH OF INFORMATION AND COMPUTER ETHICS 1 9 CONCLUSION REFERENCES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MORAL METHODOLOGY 2 1 INTRODUCTION 2 2 THE MORAL CHALLENGES OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2 3 THE MORAL PARADOX OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES 2 4 SPECIFIC MORAL CHALLENGES AT THE CULTURAL LEVEL 2 5 MALWARE, SPYWARE, AND INFORMATIONAL WARFARE 2 6 FUTURE CONCERNS 2 7 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES OF MORALITY 2 8 INFORMATIONAL ORGANISMS AS MORAL AGENTS NORMATIVE THEORIES AND COMPUTER ETHICS 3 1 INTRODUCTION 3 2 ETHICS BRANCHES 3 3 NORMATIVE ETHICAL THEORIES 3 4 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS 3 5 NORMATIVE RELATIVISM THEORY 3 6 VALUE PLURALISM 3 7 MORAL THEORY 3 8 THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION AND THE INTERNET ON COMPUTER ETHICS 3 9 FUTURE PROJECTIONS ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE INFORMATION AND COMPUTER SECTOR 4 1 INTRODUCTION 4 2 FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES IN INFORMATION ETHICS 4 3 COMPUTER ETHICS AS A SUB-AREA IN APPLIED ETHICS 4 4 GENERAL THEORIES OF INFORMATION ETHICS 4 5 THE MORAL VALUE OF INFORMATION 4 6 KEY TECHNOLOGY TRENDS THAT RAISE ETHICAL ISSUES 4 7 COMMON ETHICAL ISSUES 4 8 PLAGIARISM 4 9 HACKING 4 10 COMPUTER CRIME 4 11 FOUR MAIN ETHICAL ISSUES THAT EXIST IN THE MODERN WORLD INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMPUTER ETHICS 5 1 INTRODUCTION 5 2 DEFINING THE FRAMEWORK OF INFORMATION ETHICS 5 3 THEORETICAL APPROACHES OF INFORMATION ETHICS 5 4 ETHICAL APPROACHES TO SYSTEM DESIGN 5 6 TAXONOMY OF INFORMATION ETHICS 5 7 GLOBALIZATION AND COMPUTER ETHICS 5 8 FACTORS AND VALUE PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION ETHICS 5 9 EXAMPLES OF ETHICAL DILEMMAS WHEN USING AND PROCESSING INFORMATION 5 10 CONCLUSION CYBERCONFLICT AND ETHICS 6 1 INTRODUCTION 6 2 CODES OF ETHICS 6 3 CYBERWARFARE 6 4 UN SECURITY COUNCIL ACTIONS AND CYBERCONFLICTS 6 5 USE OF FORCE AND CYBERATTACK 6 6 NON-STATE ACTORS AND ITS INCREASE IN CYBERWARFARE 6 7 RESPONDING TO INTERNATIONAL CYBERATTACKS AS ACTS OF WAR: PROPORTIONALITY 6 8 CAUSES OF HACKTIVISM TECHNOLOGIES OF AUTONOMOUS AGENCY 7 1 INTRODUCTION, OR HOW TO DO ETHICS OF IT NOW? 7 2 ETHICS FOR THE DIGITAL AGE: WHERE ARE THE MORAL SPECS? 7 3 AUTONOMOUS AGENTS 7 4 ETHICS OF VIRTUAL AUTONOMY 7 5 CYBERATTACK SCENARIOS FOR AUTONOMOUS AGENTS 7 6 THE LEGAL LANDSCAPE 7 7 CONCLUSION REGULATORY ISSUES AND CHALLENGES 8 1 INTRODUCTION 8 2 ETHICAL CHALLENGES ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 8 3 ETHICAL ISSUES IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 8 4 ETHICAL ISSUES IN CYBERSPACE AND IT SOCIETY 8 5 INTERNET REGULATION: NORMATIVE ISSUES 8 6 JOB DISPLACEMENT/WORK PRESSURES IMPOSED ON COMPUTER PROFESSIONALS 8 7 CHALLENGES AND ISSUES RELATED TO CYBERCRIME 8 8 CONCLUSION