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Author:

Barger, Robert N., 1938-

Title:

Computer ethics : a case-based approach / Robert N. Barger.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xvii, 245 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Computers--Moral and ethical aspects.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Ordinateurs--Aspect moral.
Technologie de l'information--Aspect social.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-241) and index.

Contents:

Parasitic computing case. A computer as a humanizing agent -- Philosophic belief systems -- A philosophic inventory -- The possibility of a unifying ethical theory -- The ethical decision-making process -- Psychology and computer ethics -- The computing field as a profession -- Computer-related codes of ethics -- Computer ethics and international development -- Robotics and ethics -- Theft and piracy concerns -- Cases concerning theft and piracy -- Privacy concerns -- Cases concerning privacy -- Power concerns -- Cases concerning power -- A miscellaneous collection of cases -- Parasitic computing case.

ISBN:

0521709148 (pbk.)
9780521709149 (pbk.)
0521882516 (hardback)
9780521882514 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)182662762

LCCN:

2007049088

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)