Kantian Ethics and the Attention Economy Duty and Distraction

In this open access book, Timothy Aylsworth and Clinton Castro draw on the deep well of Kantian ethics to argue that we have moral duties, both to ourselves and to others, to protect our autonomy from the threat posed by the problematic use of technology. The problematic use of technologies like sma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aylsworth, Timothy (-)
Other Authors: Castro, Clinton
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009805099906719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Respect for Humanity
  • 3. Mobile Devices and Autonomy: Individual-Level Effects
  • 4. The Duty to Promote Digital Minimalism in Ourselves
  • 5. The Duty to Promote Digital Minimalism in Others I: Duties of Virtue
  • 6. The Duty to Promote Digital Minimalism in Others II: Duties of Right
  • 7. The Duty to Promote Digital Minimalism in Group Agents
  • 8. Conclusion.