Ethics 34

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Ethics 34

1 . What exactly does James Moor mean by the expression `logically malleable`

James Moor was able to explain logically malleable ' in his influential article entitled : What Is Computer Ethics ? He elaborated that computer technology is regarded as genuinely revolutionary because it is logically malleable . Computers are logically malleable because they can be shaped and molded to accomplish any task that can be described by means of inputs , outputs

, and connecting logical operations . The potential applications of computer technology are regarded to be limitless because of the fact that logic is also applicable everywhere . Due to this , the computer is recognized as the nearest thing that people have to a universal tool . Being the case , the limits of the computer are also dependent upon the limits people 's creativity (Bynum and Rogerson , 2004

2 . What do Luciano Floridi and J .W . Sanders mean by the expression `Information Ethics`

Luciano Floridi and J .W . Sanders were able to discuss the concept of information ethics by arguing their stand in terms of the domain of ethical considerations . Floridi asserted that the domain of ethical considerations should be expanded in to include entities in addition to the biologic life forms in the ecosphere . He deems that moral concern should also be given to a specific kind of inanimate object specifically , to information itself or data entities , as Floridi calls it that is situated in the...