Computing and Technology Ethics: Engaging Through Science Fiction Burton Emanuelle
Computing and Technology Ethics: Engaging Through Science Fiction Burton Emanuelle A new approach to teaching computing and technology ethics using science fiction stories.Should autonomous weapons…
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Computing and Technology Ethics: Engaging Through Science Fiction Burton Emanuelle
A new approach to teaching computing and technology ethics using science fiction stories.Should autonomous weapons be legal? Does the efficiency of online banking outweigh the risk of theft? Will we be cared for by robots in our old age?
But how do we know when a new development comes at too high a cost? From communication to travel to medical care, computing technologies have transformed our daily lives, for better and for worse. Using science fiction stories as case studies of ethical ambiguity, this engaging textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to ethical theory and its application to contemporary developments in technology and computer science.Computing and Technology Ethics: Engaging through Science Fiction first introduces the major ethical frameworks: deontology, utilitarianism, virtue ethics, communitarianism, and the modern responses