The Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics

- Foreword by Deborah G. Johnson
- Preface
- Contributors
- Introduction by Kenneth Einar Himma and Herman T. Tavani

PART 1: FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES AND METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS
1. Foundations of Information Ethics (Luciano Floridi)
2. Milestones in the History of Information Ethics (Terrell Ward Bynum)
3. Moral Methodology and Information Technology (Jeroen van den Hoven)
4. Value Sensitive Design and Information Systems (Batya Friedman, Peter H. Kahn, and Alan Borning)

PART 2: THEORETICAL ISSUES AFFECTING PROPERTY, PRIVACY, ANONYMITY, AND SECURITY
5. Personality-Based, Rule Utilitarian, and Lockean Justifications of Intellectual Property (Adam D. Moore)
6. Informational Privacy: Concepts, Theories, and Controversies (Herman T. Tavani)
7. Online Anonymity (Kathleen A. Wallace)
8. Ethical Issues Involving Computer Security: Hacking, Hacktivism, and Counterhacking (Kenneth Einar Himma)

PART 3: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES AND THE INFORMATION-RELATED PROFESSIONS
9. Information Ethics and the Library Profession (Kay Mathiesen and Don Fallis)
10. Ethical Interest in Free and Open Source Software (Frances S. Grodzinsky and Marty J. Wolf)
11. Internet Research Ethics: The Field and its Critical Issues (Elizabeth A. Buchanan and Charles Ess)
12. Health Information Technology: Challenges in Ethics, Science, and Uncertainty (Kenneth W. Goodman)
13. Ethical Issues of Information and Business: A Critical Perspective (Bernd Carsten Stahl)

PART 4: RESPONSIBILITY ISSUES AND RISK ASSESSMENT
14. Responsibilities for Information on the Internet (Anton Vedder)
15. Virtual Reality and Computer Simulation (Philip Brey)
16. Genetic Information: Epistemological and Ethical Issues (Antonio Marturano)
17. The Ethics of Cyber Conflict (Dorothy E. Denning)
18. A Practical Mechanism for Ethical Risk Assessment - A SoDIS Inspection (Don Gotterbarn, Tony Clear, and Choon-Tuck Kwan)

PART 5: REGULATORY ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
19. Regulation and Governance on the Internet

Kenneth Einar HIMMA, PhD, JD, is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Seattle Pacific University. His research interests include legal philosophy, applied ethics, information ethics, and computer ethics. Dr. Himma has authored more than 100 scholarly articles, encyclopedia entries, book reviews, and op-ed newspaper pieces, as well as a book, Internet Security: Hacking, Counterhacking, and Society.
 
Herman T. Tavani, PhD, is Professor of Philosophy at Rivier College (New Hampshire) and President of the International Society for Ethics and Information Technology (INSEIT). He also holds appointments as a visiting lecturer at Boston College and as a visiting scholar at the Harvard School of Public Health. Professor Tavani is the author, editor, or coeditor of five books, including Ethics and Technology (Wiley), now in its second edition.

"This book should be of interest to students and scholars in computer science, philosophy, communications, business, library science, and law. It offers a thorough examination of important and timely ethics issues and is recommended for all academic libraries." (American Reference Books Annual, March 2009) "Although each contributor's writing style is obvious, the sectional layout of the text is consistent from article to article, each beginning with an introduction, offering a conclusion for cursory review, and providing reference for further study." (CHOICE, October 2008)

"This book should be of interest to students and scholars incomputer science, philosophy, communications, business, libraryscience, and law. It offers a thorough examination of important andtimely ethics issues and is recommended for all academiclibraries." ( American Reference Books Annual , March 2009)
"Although each contributor s writing style is obvious, thesectional layout of the text is consistent from article to article,each beginning with an introduction, offering a conclusion forcursory review, and providing reference for further study."( CHOICE , October 2008)