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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Main Authors: Aylsworth, Timothy (Author), Castro, Clinton (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
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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.