Chapter 24
Legal Issues and Ethics
Lab Exercises
24.01 ACM Ethics
24.02 USENIX Ethics
24.03 Ethical Scenarios
24.04 Copyright
24.05 Creative Commons
24.06 FSF and GNU
Lab Analysis
Key Term Quiz
Ethics and morals both relate to “right” and “wrong” conduct. Ethics are a set of principles of conduct that apply to an individual or a group and are provided by an external source, such as society or a profession. Morals, on the other hand, are an individual’s own principles regarding right and wrong.
Here are four well-known ethical standards:
• Rights Individuals’ basic needs and welfare
• Justice How the costs and benefits of an action or a policy can be distributed fairly among members of a group
• Utility The positive and negative ...
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