Philosophy
PHIL 5005: Information Ethics
Lecture - 4 credits
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- Covers issues of justice and the public good in relation to the creation, collection, storage, analysis, processing, dissemination, and use of information.
- Discusses theories of justice and human rights, as well as ethical theories such as utilitarianism and principlism.
- Topics include intellectual and cultural property, freedom of expression, access to information, fair representation, and information privacy.
- Discusses how to create and use information technologies that promote individual flourishing and the public good while avoiding bias, exploitation, and manipulation.
Covers issues of justice and the public good in relation to the creation, collection, storage, analysis, processing, dissemination, and use of information. Show more.