Computers and ethics in the cyberage / [edited by] D. Micah Hester, Paul J. Ford.

Other author Hester, D. Micah.
Other author Ford, Paul J., 1971-
Format Book
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©2001.
Descriptionxiii, 498 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Computers--Moral and ethical aspects.

Contents Assimilation of the machine: new cultural values / Lewis Mumford -- Views of technology / Ian Barbour -- Selections on technology / Melvin Kranzberg -- Unique ethical problems in information technology / Walter Maner -- Creating the people's computer / Michael Dertouzos -- Computers and reason / Theodore Roszak -- Logic and intuition / Michael Heim -- Fairy tales / Allen Newell -- Social strategies for software / Jon Dorbolo -- The virtual community / Howard Rheingold -- Is there a there in cyberspace? / John Perry Barlow -- In the age of the smart machine / Shoshana Zuboff -- Implantable brain chips?: time for debate / G.Q. Maguire, Jr., and Ellen M. McGee -- EPICAC / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- Computers and the human identity crisis / Raymond Gozzi -- The state, computers, and African development: the information non-revolution -- Bruce Berman -- The social implications of information technologies: a Latin American perspective / Judith Sutz -- Cool runnings: the contradictions of cybereality in Jamaica / Joerge Dyrkton -- The ethical dilemma caused by the transfer of information technology to developing countries / Yero Baldeh -- Does professional ethics include computer professionals?: two models for understanding / Michael P. Hodges -- Professional relationships / Deborah G. Johnson -- Developing ethical practices to minimize computer misuse / Shalini Kesar and Simon Rogerson -- Electronic power to the people: who is technology's keeper on the cyberspace frontier? / Michael R. Ogden -- Remarks at the computers, freedom, and privacy conference / Edward J. Markey -- Privacy, respect for persons, and risk / Dag Elgesem -- The morality of software piracy: a cross-cultural analysis / W.R. Swinyard, H. Rinnie, and A. Keng Kau -- Should I copy my neighbor's software? / Helen Nissenbaum -- So you want to be a pirate? / Pirate -- Hacking and viruses / Tom Forester and Perry Morrison -- The conscience of a hacker / The Mentor -- Are computer hacker break-ins ethical? / Eugene Spafford -- Interview with a hacker / Richard Spinello -- The computer virus as metaphor / Raymond Gozzi -- Baku: EPICAC XIV / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- Some aspects of ethics and research into the silicon brain / Dan Remenyi and Brian Williams -- Misrepresenting human intelligence / Hubert Dreyfus -- What are we thinking about when we are thinking about computers?: thinking about aliveness by playing computer games / Sherry Turkle -- Effects of participating in virtual environments / John Wilson -- The virtual sky is not the virtual limit: ethics in virtual reality / Blay Whitby -- Being and believing: ethics of virtual reality / The Lancet -- Remarks on the internet and information technologies / Albert Gore, Jr. -- Losing our souls in cyberspace / Mark A. Kellner and Douglas Groothuis -- A rape in cyberspace / Julian Dibbell -- On space, sex, and being stalked / Pamela Gilbert -- Appendix A: ACM-IEEE software engineering code of ethics and professional practice -- Appendix B: codes of ethics of selected foreign professional societies -- Appendix C: selected appropriate use regulations -- Appendix D: further resources in computer ethics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Issued in other formOnline version: Computers and ethics in the cyberage. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©2001
LCCN 00021795
ISBN0130829781 (paper)
ISBN9780130829788 (paper)

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