Gardener, Dentist and the Long-Jumper: Ethics in the Age of Information, The

Synopsis

Video podcast from the Oxford Internet Institute. Luciano Floridi discusses his new book, ‘The Ethics of Information’. With the help of three metaphors, Professor Floridi outlines the nature and scope of Information Ethics, the new philosophical area of research that investigates the ethical impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on human life and society. [33 minutes].

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2014

Year of production

2014

Subjects

Information technology

Keywords

Information technology; ethics; communication technology

Online availability

URI

http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/gardener-dentist-and-long-jumper-ethics-age-information

Price

Free

Delivery

Streamed

Credits

Contributor

Luciano Floridi

Production Company

Name

Oxford Internet Institute

Email

enquiries@oii.ox.ac.uk

Web

http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01865 287210

Fax

01865 287211

Address

University of Oxford
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Oxford
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