Computer Ethics, Week 10
Nov 9
Class will be online on Nov 23
Class 10 Readings
Read Chapter 4 sections on patents, and Chapter 5 on crim of Baase.
The main course notes are in the Notes Organized by Topic
section on the main web page. Reading assignments, comments on the class
discussion and occasional special notices are in these week-by-week notes.
Debates
Privacy
Ethical theories: pld.cs.luc.edu/ethics/mnotes/privacy_others.html#SSN
- SSNs
- Price discrimination
Speech: First-person libel: pld.cs.luc.edu/ethics/mnotes/speech.html#source_code_speech
Software Patents
pld.cs.luc.edu/ethics/mnotes/patents.html