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Record Nr.

UNINA9910420925903321

Titolo

Ethics of Digital Well-Being : A Multidisciplinary Approach / / edited by Christopher Burr, Luciano Floridi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

3-030-50585-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 pages)

Collana

Philosophical Studies Series, , 2542-8349 ; ; 140

Disciplina

004.019

303.4834

Soggetti

Ethics

Technology - Philosophy

Psychology

Biotechnology

Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics

Philosophy of Technology

Behavioral Sciences and Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. Christopher Burr, Mariarosaria Taddeo, and Luciano Floridi (University of Oxford, England): The ethics of digital well-being: A Thematic Review -- Chapter 2. Anna Alexandrova (University of Cambridge, England) -- Digital technology in the contexts of employment -- Chapter 3. Dorian Peters and Rafael A. Calvo (University of Cambridge, England) -- Positive Computing: Technology for well-being -- Chapter 4. Sabina Alkire (University of Oxford, England) -- Designing Smart Cities for Citizen Health & Well-Being.-Chapter 5. Guy Fletcher (University of Edinburgh, Scotland) An Analysis of the Interaction Between Intelligent Software Agents and Human Users -- Chapter 6. Daniel Hausman (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) I-WISH: Integrated Well-Being IoT System for Healthiness -- Chapter 7. Sabine Roeser (TU Delft, Netherlands) How AI can be a force for good.

Sommario/riassunto

This book brings together international experts from a wide variety of disciplines, in order to understand the impact that digital technologies



have had on our well-being as well as our understanding of what it means to live a life that is good for us. The multidisciplinary perspective that this collection offers demonstrates the breadth and importance of these discussions, and represents a pivotal and state-of-the-art contribution to the ongoing discussion concerning digital well-being. Furthermore, this is the first book that captures the complex set of issues that are implicated by the ongoing development of digital technologies, impacting our well-being either directly or indirectly. By helping to clarify some of the most pertinent issues, this collection clarifies the risks and opportunities associated with deploying digital technologies in various social domains. Chapter 2 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.