Preface Luciano Floridi; Part I. Introduction and Background: 1. Ethics after the information revolution Luciano Floridi; 2. The historical roots of information and computer ethics Terrell Ward Bynum; Part II. Ethical Approaches: 3. Values in technology and disclosive computer ethics Phil Brey; 4. The use of normative theories in computer ethics Jeroen van den Hoven; 5. Information ethics Luciano Floridi; Part III. Ethical Issues in the Information Society: 6. Social issues in computer ethics Bernd Carsten Stahl; 7. Rights and computer ethics John Sullins; 8. Conflict, security and computer ethics John Arquilla; 9. Personal values and computer ethics Alison Adam; 10. Global information and computer ethics Charles Ess and May Thorseth; 11. Computer ethics and applied contexts John Weckert and Adam Henschke; Part IV. Ethical Issues in Artificial Contexts: 12. The ethics of IT artefacts Vincent Wiegel; 13. Artificial life, artificial agents, virtual realities: technologies of autonomous agency Colin Allen; 14. On new technologies Steve Clarke; Part V. Metaethics: 15. The foundationalist debate in computer ethics Herman Tavani; Epilogue: the ethics of the information society in a globalised world Luciano Floridi.