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What are the two viewpoints regarding the uniqueness issue in cyberethics?
What are the two viewpoints regarding the uniqueness issue in cyberethics?
Traditionalists and uniqueness proponents
What is the distinction that needs to be made when analyzing traditional ethical issues in relation to cybertechnology?
What is the distinction that needs to be made when analyzing traditional ethical issues in relation to cybertechnology?
Between unique technological features and unique ethical issues
Provide two scenarios mentioned in the text that illustrate the uniqueness issue.
Provide two scenarios mentioned in the text that illustrate the uniqueness issue.
(a) Computer professionals designing and coding a controversial computer system, (b) Software piracy
What is the term used in the text to describe the absence of clear laws regarding the duplication of software programs in the early 1980s?
What is the term used in the text to describe the absence of clear laws regarding the duplication of software programs in the early 1980s?
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What conceptual aspect needed clarification before filling the policy vacuum regarding software duplication?
What conceptual aspect needed clarification before filling the policy vacuum regarding software duplication?
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