Computer ethics: Its birth and its future
Ethics and Information Technology 3 (2):109-112 (2001)
| Abstract | This article discusses some``historical milestones'' in computer ethics, aswell as two alternative visions of the futureof computer ethics. Topics include theimpressive foundation for computer ethics laiddown by Norbert Wiener in the 1940s and early1950s; the pioneering efforts of Donn Parker,Joseph Weizenbaum and Walter Maner in the1970s; Krystyna Gorniak's hypothesis thatcomputer ethics will evolve into ``globalethics''; and Deborah Johnson's speculation thatcomputer ethics may someday ``disappear''. | |||||||||
| Keywords | No keywords specified (fix it) | |||||||||
| Categories | ||||||||||
| Options |
|
|||||||||
| PhilPapers Archive |
Upload a copy of this paper Check publisher's policy on self-archival Papers currently archived: 5,709 |
| External links |
|
| Through your library | Configure |
Kenman Wong (2000). The Development of Computer Ethics: Contributions From Business Ethics and Medical Ethics. Science and Engineering Ethics 6 (2):245-253.
Atefeh Sadri McCampbell & Fred Liedlich (1996). Ethics and the Student Computer Lab. Journal of Business Ethics 15 (8):897 - 900.
Walter Maner (1996). Unique Ethical Problems in Information Technology. Science and Engineering Ethics 2 (2).
Terrell Ward Bynum & Simon Rogerson (1996). Introduction and Overview: Global Information Ethics. Science and Engineering Ethics 2 (2).
John Weckert (2001). Computer Ethics: Future Directions. Ethics and Information Technology 3 (2):93-96.
Krystyna Gorniak-Kocikowska (1996). The Computer Revolution and the Problem of Global Ethics. Science and Engineering Ethics 2 (2).
Michael J. Quinn (2006). On Teaching Computer Ethics Within a Computer Science Department. Science and Engineering Ethics 12 (2).
James H. Moor (2001). The Future of Computer Ethics: You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet! Ethics and Information Technology 3 (2):89-91.
Herman T. Tavani (2001). The State of Computer Ethics as a Philosophical Field of Inquiry: Some Contemporary Perspectives, Future Projections, and Current Resources. Ethics and Information Technology 3 (2):97-108.
Antonio Marturano (2002). The Role of Metaethics and the Future of Computer Ethics. Ethics and Information Technology 4 (1):71-78.
Monthly downloads |
Added to index2009-01-28Total downloads63 ( #14,739 of 549,671 )Recent downloads (6 months)3 ( #25,807 of 549,671 )How can I increase my downloads? |

