The Best Action is the One with the Best Consequences

Source: John Hospers

In this book excerpt, it examines three ethical models: utilitarian, Kantian, and Nicomachean. In studying the following sections, consider how they might be applied to computer technologies. Following Aristotle's thinking, for example, can one conclude that hacking is ethical when it stems from a rational challenge conquered by a clever programmer? 

Keywords: Computer Science , Philosophy , Tech Ethics