Monday, August 24, 2009

Computer Ethics

Computer provide us with capabilities and these in turn give us new choices for action .Often either no polices for conduct in these situations exist or existing policis seem indequate .A central task of computer ethics is to determine what we should do in such cases...of course ethical situations confront us as individuals and some as a society .computer ethics includes consideration both personal and social polices for the ethical use of computer technology.
The year 1985 was a watershed year for computer ethics not only because of the special isuue of Metaphilosophy and Moors a classic article,but also because Deborah Johnson published the major text book in the field computer ethics,as well as an edited collection of readings with john snapper,Ethical issues in the use of computers pose new versions of standard moral problems and moral dilemmas,excerbating the old relems 'unlike maner (1996),johnson did not did not think that created wholly new ethical problwms but rather give a new twise=t responsible.

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