TO THE HISTORY OF INFORMATION ETHICS
Abstract
This article considers the sources and stages of computer ethics formation. The topical issues of information ethics and basic achievements of the authors studying this area are examined. The author analyzes N. Wiener’s principles of solving ethical problems, T. Froehlich’s ethical considerations on the nature of computer problems and the basics of R. Capuro’s information ethics determining common features of modern society’s new ethics. The role of information ethics in intercultural dialogue of civilizations is revealed.
About the Author
O. . Manzhuyeva
Восточно-Сибирская государственная академия культуры и искусств
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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