Ethical issues and debates Books

Today's self-indulgent society is one in which satisfying one's desires at the expense of others prevails. This mindset is particularly common in areas of procreation such as abortion and various assisted reproductive technologies. Through a lens that...

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Theatre has always been subject to a wide range of social, political, moral, and doctrinal controls, with authorities and social groups imposing constraints on scripts, venues, staging, acting, and reception. Focusing on a range of countries and...

Ever get the feeling you’re being watched? The thieves that steal identities are using cutting-edge, high-tech tools that can take one fact from a social media site, another from an online travel survey, a third from a purchase made via the...

The Snowflake Chronicles is a series of short books that aims to challenge, move and stir us to think about issues that provoke the political status quo.INTRODUCTION BY ROGER FRANKLINFOREWORD BY CHRIS ASHTONEveryone has an opinion on abortion, usually a...

The book ""Legal and Judicial History of New York V3"" is a comprehensive account of the legal and judicial system of New York from its early colonial period to the early 20th century. Written by historian and lawyer Alden Chester, this book is the third...

This book explores censorship, particularly film and video censorship, in Japan in modern times. It shows how most censorship has been the film and video industry exercising self-censorship and how this system has been problematic in that it has allowed...

Where does a young girl go to feel safe after being coerced into ending her unwanted pregnancy? How does she try to find inner peace? She runs away. At least that's what Rhonda did. Will this abortion runaway ever find true love? Rhonda kept trying...

This book is unique in that I say key ideas that no one else has even thought of. For example, there are three distinct proofs that the unborn is a human being and constitutional person. One is a conclusion of the American Medical Association in the...

From the creator of the wildly popular blog Wait But Why, a fun and fascinating deep dive into what the hell is going on in our strange, unprecedented modern times.Between 2013 and 2016, Tim Urban became one of the world's most popular bloggers, writing...

The Empire's Warning: What Rome's Fall Tells Us About the West Today is a thought-provoking exploration of the parallels between the decline of the Roman Empire and the challenges facing modern Western civilisation. Drawing on extensive historical...

This book provides an ethical analysis of the ethical issues that arise in the design, nature and use of AIs as they are currently used in the delivery and planning of healthcare by hands-on healthcare professionals, institutional administrators and...

This book analyzes the challenges and ethical dilemmas military physicians and nurses experienced while deployed on military operations-and how they dealt with them. It traces the developments during the deployment of medical personnel within the Dutch...

George Orwell was renowned for his use and analysis of the English language. Anyone interested in language will find these six famous pithy essays instructive and engaging.  The essays are: Politics and the English Language.Politics vs...

Cybersecurity has emerged to address the need for connectivity and seamless integration with other devices and vulnerability assessment to find loopholes. However, there are potential challenges ahead in meeting the growing need for cybersecurity. This...

This vivid account by a prominent doctor reports the challenges of offering and receiving abortion services through stories from the front lines-from protecting patients and staff from protesters' attacks to the dangers to women of restricted access to...

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Based on country reports and practical input from researchers and activists in the field, this book is an up-to-date account of the issues surrounding women's reproductive rights across Europe. The contributions provide astute theoretical analysis of...

The development of large language models has resulted in artificial intelligence advancements promising transformations and benefits across various industries and sectors. However, this progress is not without its challenges. The scale and complexity of...

The relentless march of technology has given rise to a host of ethical dilemmas, challenging established notions of privacy, human rights, and societal obligations. The increasing ubiquity of artificial intelligence (AI) has heightened concerns regarding...

The digital age has brought about significant changes to our society, creating a complex and ever-evolving digital landscape. To navigate this landscape effectively, it is crucial to foster a deep understanding of ethics and citizenship in all domains of...

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), an ever-evolving technology, holds immense promise across various industries, from healthcare to content generation. However, its rapid advancement has also given rise to profound ethical concerns. Illicit...

In the advancing fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science, a pressing ethical dilemma arises. As technology continues its relentless march forward, ethical considerations within these domains become increasingly complex and critical. Bias...

In a world where the safety of women remains a pressing issue, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies is a motivating force. Despite strides toward gender equality, women continue to face threats, harassment, and...

The digital age has witnessed the meteoric rise of artificial intelligence (AI), a paradigm-shifting technology that has redefined the boundaries of computation and decision-making. Initially, AI's journey began with basic rule-based systems, evolving...

The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has brought about significant ethical challenges. As machines become more adept at creating human-like content, concerns about misuse, bias, privacy, and accountability have emerged...

Detrás de las palabras bonitas de la agenda 2030 existe un plan, un plan dictatorial que poco a poco irá eliminando tu derechos y libertades. En este libro cuento la verdad de todo lo que ha sucedido en pandemia y lo que va a suceder en...

Bury Him: A Memoir of the Viet Nam War offers readers a first-person account of what life was really like for Marine infantry units during this formative time of American and Vietnamese history."A combat veteran's astute look at the Vietnam War,...

A partir de la revisión de las distintas normas restrictivas sobre aborto en América Latina este libro muestra las formas cómo se fundamentan en la subvaloración de la vida de las mujeres y de la dimensión biográfica de sus vidas.

Il libro ""Il Dominio Temporale Dei Papi Nel Concetto Politico"" scritto da Dante Allighieri nel 1881, tratta dell'influenza politica dei papi nel corso dei secoli. L'autore analizza il potere temporale dei pontefici, il loro ruolo nella storia e la loro...

Conflict resolution and promotion of regional cooperation in South Asia has assumed a new urgency in the aftermath of the nuclear tests by India and Pakistan in 1998, and underlined by the outbreak of fighting in Kargil in 1999, full mobilization on the...

This volume thoroughly explores the perceptions and ethical considerations surrounding urban AI. Yigitcanlar delves into the complex public and professional views on AI, offering invaluable insights for policymakers, urban planners, and developers.

In a "brilliant and exhilarating" memoir, Liz Maguire chronicles her 45-year career dedicated to advancing reproductive choice in developing countries and shares the keys to an exciting and rewarding life.  Maguire highlights the critical work...

Analyzing the concepts of intention and causation in euthanasia, this timely new book explores a broad selection of disciplines, including criminal and medical law, medical ethics, philosophy and social policy and suggests an alternative solution to the...

This book provides a transversal scholarly exploration of the multiple changes exhibited around Venezuelan media during the Chávez regime.

The ABA Right to Read Handbook: A Reader's Guide to Fighting Book Bans will provide a comprehensive guide to resisting the epidemic of book censorship through local organizing and engaged citizenship. The Handbook is designed for the potential activist...

Science has never been separate from Islam. Muslim scholars have developed a spectrum of viewpoints on science within the context of Islam. The Quran and Islam allows much interpretation when it comes to science. Objective study of this subject will...

Step back in time to the shadowy halls of Lancaster Castle, where the grim realities of 19th-century prison life unfold through the eyes of a dedicated warder. "A Warder's Experiences in Lancaster Castle" offers a riveting and personal account of the...

Book Summary:Dive into the fascinating intersection of ethics and innovation, exploring the ethical challenges and considerations across a wide range of industries and technologies. This comprehensive guide examines different ethical theories, provides...

Dive into "Ethical Conduct and Social Responsibility," the ultimate playbook for mastering the art of ethical living! This engaging guide is packed with practical tools and real-world advice to help you tackle ethical dilemmas head-on and champion social...

Surveillance State: Privacy in the Age of Big Brother is a comprehensive exploration of the history, impact, and ethical implications of surveillance, covering government and corporate surveillance, legal frameworks, surveillance technologies, and the...

In Mass Surveillance: Government Spying in the Modern World, Julian Carter explores the various forms, purpose, legality, and ethical implications of mass surveillance, as well as the technologies, government programs, and case studies involved. The book...