Ethics and technology : ethical issues in an age of information and communication technology / Herman T. Tavani.

Contents: Chapter 1 Introduction to cyberethics: concepts, perspectives, and methodological frameworks -- Chapter 2 Ethical concepts and ethical theories: establishing and justifying a moral system -- Chapter 3 Critical thinking skills and logical arguments: tools for evaluating cyberethics issues -- Chapter 4 Professional ethics, codes of conduct, and moral responsibilities -- Chapter 5 Privacy and cyberspace -- Chapter 6 Security in cyberspace -- Chapter 7 Cybercrime and cyberrelated crimes -- Chapter 8 Intellectual property disputes in cyberspace -- Chapter 9 Regulating commerce and speech in cyberspace -- Chapter 10 Social inclusion, the digital divide, and the transformation of work: the impact for class, race and gender -- Chapter 11 Community and identity in cyberspace: ethical aspects of virtual reality- and artificial- intelligence technologies -- Chapter 12 Pervasive computing and converging technologies: ethical aspects of ambient intelligence, bioinformatics, and nanocomputing.

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