Knowledge, Technology & Policy 23 (1-2):149-161 (2010)
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In my paper I will focus my attention on some philosophical aspects of the Information Ethics displayed by Luciano Floridi. Floridi’s Information Ethics has the methodological merit of providing the interpretation of the Informational Turn with a solid philosophical basis, the roots of which deserve a careful investigation. In this perspective, I will analyse a key question, which is essential not only from a theoretical but also from a practical point of view, i.e. whether or not Floridi’s construction of information is consistent with a pluralistic conception of Being
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Keywords | Ontological pluralism Information ethics Equality principle Informativeness Data Evil Being Goodness Moral respect |
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DOI | 10.1007/s12130-010-9105-9 |
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Information Ethics: On the Philosophical Foundation of Computer Ethics.Luciano Floridi - 1999 - Ethics and Information Technology 1 (1):33–52.
On the Intrinsic Value of Information Objects and the Infosphere.Luciano Floridi - 2002 - Ethics and Information Technology 4 (4):287–304.
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