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Gift of Fire : Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing Technology by Timothy Henry and Sara Baase (2017, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100134615271
ISBN-139780134615271
eBay Product ID (ePID)234810961

Product Key Features

Number of Pages560 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGift of Fire : Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing Technology
Publication Year2017
SubjectSocial Aspects / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorTimothy Henry, Sara Baase
Subject AreaComputers
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight31.3 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number5
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2016-058670
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal303.48/34
SynopsisWatch author Timothy Henry's webinar on engaging students in Computer Ethics . For courses in Computer Ethics and Computers and Society. An objective study of technology ethics that inspires critical thinking and debate In Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing Technology , Sara Baase presents a balanced exploration of the social, legal, philosophical, ethical, political, constitutional, and economic implications of computing and the controversies they raise. With an objective computer scientist's perspective, and with historical context for many issues, Baase covers the issues students will face both as members of a technological society and as professionals in computer-related fields. A primary goal is to develop computer professionals who understand the implications of what they create and how it fits into society at large. This text encourages students to think about the ethics and philosophical direction behind topics but doesn't necessarily lead students to conclusions. The 5th Edition contains updated material on new topics and examples, outdated material has been removed, and several topics have been reorganized. New material appears throughout, including material on current trending topics such as drones and autonomous cars., For courses in Computer Ethics and Computers and Society. An objective study of technology ethics that inspires critical thinking and debate In Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing Technology, Sara Baase presents a balanced exploration of the social, legal, philosophical, ethical, political, constitutional, and economic implications of computing and the controversies they raise. With an objective computer scientist's perspective, and with historical context for many issues, Baase covers the issues readers will face both as members of a technological society and as professionals in computer-related fields. A primary goal is to develop computer professionals who understand the implications of what they create and how it fits into society at large. This text encourages readers to think about the ethics and philosophical direction behind topics but doesn't them lead students to conclusions. The 5th Edition contains updated material on new topics and examples, outdated material has been removed, and several topics have been reorganized. New material appears throughout, including material on current trending topics such as drones and autonomous cars., For courses in Computer Ethics and Computers and Society. An objective study of technology ethics that inspires critical thinking and debate In Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing Technology , Sara Baase presents a balanced exploration of the social, legal, philosophical, ethical, political, constitutional, and economic implications of computing and the controversies they raise. With an objective computer scientist's perspective, and with historical context for many issues, Baase covers the issues readers will face both as members of a technological society and as professionals in computer-related fields. A primary goal is to develop computer professionals who understand the implications of what they create and how it fits into society at large. This text encourages readers to think about the ethics and philosophical direction behind topics but doesn't them lead students to conclusions. The 5th Edition contains updated material on new topics and examples, outdated material has been removed, and several topics have been reorganized. New material appears throughout, including material on current trending topics such as drones and autonomous cars.
LC Classification NumberQA76.9.C66B3 2018