📗 Libro en inglés THIS IS TECHNOLOGY ETHICS

An approachable introduction to the philosophical study of ethical dilemmas in technology In the Technology Age innovations in medical communications and weapons technologies have given rise to many new ethical questions Are technologies always value neutral tools Are human values and human prejudices sometimes embedded in technologies Should we merge with the technologies we use Is it ethical to use autonomous weapons systems in warfare What should a self driving car do if it detects an unavoidable crash Can robots have morally relevant properties This is Technology Ethics An Introduction provides an accessible overview of the sub field of philosophy that focuses on the ethical implications of new technologies Requiring no previous background in the subject this reader friendly volume explores ethical questions concerning artificial intelligence robots self driving cars brain implants social media and communication technologies and more Throughout the book clear and engaging chapters describe and discuss key discussions issues and themes while inviting readers to develop their own perspectives on a wide range of moral and ethical questions Discusses how various technologies influence and shape individuals and society both positively and negative