Computing and Technology Ethics
Engaging through Science Fiction
$221.12
- Hardcover
464 pages
- Release Date
14 March 2023
Summary
A new approach to teaching computing and technology ethics using science fiction stories.
Should autonomous weapons be legal? Will we be cared for by robots in our old age? Does the efficiency of online banking outweigh the risk of theft? From communication to travel to medical care, computing technologies have transformed our daily lives, for better and for worse. But how do we know when a new development comes at too high a cost? Using science fiction stories as case studies of ethi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262048064 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 026204806X |
| Author: | Judy Goldsmith, Emmanuelle Burton |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 14 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 203mm |
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About The Author
Judy Goldsmith
Emanuelle Burton is a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago, where she teaches courses in ethics. Judy Goldsmith is Professor of Computer Science at the University of Kentucky. Nicholas Mattei is Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Tulane University. Cory Siler is a Graduate Research Assistant in the Narrative Intelligence Lab at the University of Kentucky. Sara-Jo Swiatek earned her PhD in ethics from the University of Chicago.
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