Digital Deontology Redux: Recalibrating the Moral Compass
Posted on Aug 25, 2011 in Journal Articles | 17 comments
If there were ideas and actions that were unethical before the development of the printed book that became perfectly ethical after its dissemination, or to fast forward in time, were “wrong” before the invention of television but are “right” now, or vice versa, migrating from moral to immoral as the culture changed, then what sort of similar changes in our ethical foundations are we undergoing at this digital moment?
by Scott R. Olson
Introduction
Posted on Aug 25, 2011 in Introduction | 5 comments
For this issue of IDMAA’s journal, members of the editorial team worked together to select past articles that we found representative of the compelling issues that face the various researchers and practitioners of our organization. The motivation for this is he impending new direction of our journal: We are working to move online with an interactive journal that will promote networking and productive discussions among our readers, and we are aiming to have more regular contributions coming in to the online journal centered on a series of themes across the year (see below for the first round of themes and dates for submission).
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