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Review: The plurality of moral challenges in information societies and the need for systematic thinking
Karsten Weber. Review: The plurality of moral challenges in information societies and the need for systematic thinking. Book review. International Review of Information Ethics. Vol. 3 (06/2005). P. 70-72.
Online: http://www.i-r-i-e.net/inhalt/003/003_weber.pdf
Abstract
This paper shall give a review of some recently published and some older books, which were published as
second or third edition, on Information Ethics and Internet related topics:
- Brennan, Linda L. & Victoria E. Johnson (eds.): Social, Ethical, and Policy Implications of Information
Technology. Hershey, PA: Information Science Publishing, 2004. – 304 pages, paperback, $59.95
- Capurro, Rafael: Ethik im Netz. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner, 2003. 278 pages, paperback, €26.00
- Cavalier, Robert J. (ed.): The impact of the Internet on our moral lives. Albany, NY: State University
of New York Press, 2005. – 249 pages, paperback, $26.95
- Johnson, Deborah G.: Computer Ethics. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, third edition, 2001. –
240 pages, paperback, $40.67
- Kuhlen, Rainer: Informationsethik. Umgang mit Wissen und Informationen in elektronischen Räumen.
Konstanz: UVK (UTB), 2004. – 444 pages, paperback, €24.95
- NyÃri, Kristóf: Vernetztes Wissen. Philosophie im Zeitalter des Internets. Wien: Passagen Verlag,
2004. – 179 pages, paperback, €19.95
- Spinello, Richard A.: Case Studies in Information Technology Ethics. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice
Hall, second edition, 2003. – 252 pages, paperback, $54.67
- Spinello, Richard A. & Herman T. Tavani (eds.): Readings in Cyberethics. Sudbury, NJ: Jones and
Bartlett Publishers, second edition, 2004. – 697 pages, paperback, $54.95
- Tavani, Herman T.: Ethics & Technology. Ethical Issues in an Age of Information and Communication
Technology. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2004. 344 pages, paperback, $53.95
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