Ethics of information
Luciano Floridi develops the first ethical framework for dealing with the new challenges posed by Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). He establishes the conceptual foundations of Information Ethics by exploring important metatheoretical and introductory issues, and answering key theoretical questions of great philosophical interest
1 online resource (xix, 357 pages) : illustrations
9780191502460, 9780191760938, 0191502464, 0191760935
865474761
Ethics after the information revolution
What is information ethics?
The method of abstraction
Information ethics as e-nvironmental ethics
Information ethics and the foundationalist debate
The intrinsic value of the infosphere
The morality of artificial agents
The constructionist values of homo poieticus
Poiesis in the infosphere
Artificial evil
The tragedy of the good will
The informational nature of selves
The ontological interpretation of informational privacy
Distributed morality
Information business ethics
Global information ethics
In defence of information ethics