Computer ethics
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000222
A branch of practical philosophy that deals with the ethical issues and moral principles arising from the use of computers and information technology. It examines the impact of computing on human values, behavior, and society, covering topics such as privacy, intellectual property, and digital divide. This field considers the responsibilities of individuals and organizations in the digital age.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000222 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
Record as JSON
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