Technology Ethics

A Philosophical Introduction and Readings

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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The first of its kind, this anthology in the burgeoning field of technology ethics offers students and other interested readers 32 chapters, each written in an accessible and lively manner specifically for this volume. The chapters are conveniently organized into five parts:Perspectives on Technology and its ValueTechnology and the Good LifeComputer and Information TechnologyTechnology and BusinessBiotechnologies and the Ethics of EnhancementA hallmark of the volume is multidisciplinary contributions both (1) in "analytic" and "continental" philosophies and (2) across several hot-button topics of interest to students, including the ethics of autonomous vehicles, psychotherapeutic phone apps, and bio-enhancement of cognition and in sports. The volume editors, both teachers of technology ethics, have compiled a set of original and timely chapters that will advance scholarly debate and stimulate fascinating and lively classroom discussion.Downloadable eResources (available from www.routledge.com/9781032038704) provide a glossary of all relevant terms, sample classroom activities/discussion questions relevant for chapters, and links to Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entries and other relevant online materials.Key Features: Examines the most pivotal ethical questions around our use of technology, equipping readers to better understand technology’s promises and perils.Explores throughout a central tension raised by technological progress: maintaining social stability vs. pursuing dynamic social improvements.Provides ample coverage of the pressing issues of free speech and productive online discourse.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-01-31
Mått178 x 254 x 24 mm
Vikt739 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor306
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9781032038711

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Gregory J. Robson is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Iowa State University and a Visiting Assistant Research Professor in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame. His research focuses on ethics (including business and technology ethics) and social and political philosophy.Jonathan Y. Tsou is a Professor of Philosophy and the Marvin and Kathleen Stone Distinguished Professor of Humanities in Medicine and Science at the University of Texas at Dallas. He has teaching and research interests in philosophy of science, philosophy of technology, and philosophy of psychiatry.

Part I: Perspectives on Technology and Its Value1. The Definition of TechnologyVal Dusek2. Value-free Technology?Joseph Pitt3. The Values Built Into TechnologiesDavid Morrow4. Technological Determinism: What It Is and Why It MattersSally Wyatt5. Heidegger’s Philosophy of TechnologyDavid Cerbone6. Postphenomenology and EthicsPeter-Paul Verbeek7. Technology and the Extended MindShaun GallagherPart II: Technology and the Good Life8. Ethical Theory and TechnologyJonathan Y. Tsou and Kate Padgett Walsh9. Disagreeing Well about TechnologyDaniel Russell10. Technology and the Virtue of HonestyChristian B. Miller11. Confucian Ethics of TechnologyQin Zhu12. Utilitarianism and Happy-People-PillsMark A. Walker13. Marxist Perspectives on TechnologyTony Smith14. Technology and Trust: A Kantian ApproachBjørn K. MyskjaPart III: Computer and Information Technology15. Values in Artificial Intelligence SystemsJustin Biddle16. A Kantian Course Correction for Machine EthicsAva Thomas Wright 17. Ethical Issues Surrounding Artificial Intelligence Technologies in Mental Health: Psychotherapy ChatbotsŞerife Tekin18. Privacy, Security, and SurveillanceAdam D. Moore19. Being-in-the-screen: Phenomenological Reflections on Contemporary ScreenhoodLucas Introna and Fernando Ilharco20. Race, Gender, and Visibility on Social MediaMegan Rim21. Fake News: There’s No App for TruthfulnessAxel GelfertPart IV: Technology in Business22. Adam Smith on the Dangers of the Digital WorldJames R. Otteson 23. Social Media Firms, Echo Chambers, and the Good LifeGregory Robson24. Data Science and Business EthicsDavid C. Rose25. Technology Firms and the Business Case for DiversityAdam Gjesdal26. Big Tech & Political EqualitySaura Masconale and Simone M. Sepe27. AI and the Law: Can the Legal System Help Us Maximize Paperclips and Minimize Deaths?Mihailis E. Diamantis, Rebekah Cochran, and Miranda DamPart V: Technology in Medicine and Sport28. Biomedical Technology and the Ethics of EnhancementDaniel Moseley and Christina Murray29. Genetic Enhancement: Just Say YesJason Brennan30. Feminism and the Ethics of Reprogenetic TechnologiesInmaculada de Melo-Martin31. Rethinking Ethical Subjectivity in the Biomedical Treatment of HIV RiskEmerich Daroya and Stuart J. Murray32. Against Doping in SportJohn William Devine