In this analytically oriented work, Peterson articulates and defends five moral principles for addressing ethical issues related to new and existing technologies: the cost-benefit principle, the precautionary principle, the sustainability principle, the autonomy principle, and the fairness principle.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface
- Part 1: Foundations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Geometry of Applied Ethics
- 3. Experimental Data
- Part II: Five Principles
- 4. The Cost-Benefit Principle
- 5. The Precautionary Principle
- 6. The Sustainability Principle
- 7. The Autonomy Principle
- 8. The Fairness Principle
- Part III: Wrapping Up
- 9. Are Technological Artifacts Mere Tools?
- 10. Conclusion
- Appendix: Case Descriptions
- References