Information Ethics Roundtable Bibliography
Sources on Privacy

Compiled by Tony Doyle

---- 1999. “The surveillance society.” The Economist 351 (8117; May 1): 21-23.

---- 2007. “The logic of privacy.” The Economist 383 (8510; January 6): 65-66.

Alfino, M. and Mayes, G. R. 2003. “Reconstructing the right to privacy.” Social Theory and Practice 29 (1): 1-18.

Benn, S. 1984. “Privacy, freedom, and respect for persons.” In Philosophical dimensions of privacy. Ed. F.A. Schoeman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 223-44.

Benn, S. 1988. A theory of freedom. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press.

Culver, J., Moor, J; Duerfeldt ,W; Kapp, M; & Sullivan, M. 1994. “Privacy.” Professional Ethics 3 (3 and 4): 3-25.

DeCew, J. 2000. “The priority of privacy for medical information.” Social Philosophy and Policy 17 (Summer): 213-34.

DeCew, J. 2002. “Privacy.” The Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy (http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/privacy).

Etzioni, A. 1997. “The First Amendment is not absolute even on the internet.” The Journal of Information Ethics 6, no. 2 (Fall): 64-66.

Etzioni, A. 2005. “The limits of privacy.” In Contemporary debates in applied ethics. Eds. A. Cohen and C. Heath-Wellman. Malden, MA: Blackwell: 253-62.

Fallis, D. 2004. “Epistemic value theory and information ethics.” Minds and Machines 14: 101-117.

Fallis, D. 2006. “Social epistemology and information science.” Annual Review of Information Science and Technology 40: 475-519.

Fried, C. 1968. “Privacy.” Yale Law Journal,77 (3): 475-93.

Friedman, D. 2005. “The case for privacy.” In Contemporary debates in applied ethics. Eds. A. Cohen. and C. Heath-Wellman. Malden, MA: Blackwell:263-275.

Gavison, R. 1980. “Privacy and the limits of the law.” Yale Law Journal 89: 421-71.

Johnson, J. 1989. “Privacy and the judgment of others.” Journal of Value Inquiry 23 (June): 157-68.

Johnson, J. 1992. “A theory of the nature and value of privacy.” Public Affairs Quarterly 6 (3): 271-88.

Kupfer, J. 1987 “Privacy, autonomy, and self-concept.” American Philosophical Quarterly 24 (1): 81-89.

MacKinnon, C. 1993. Only words. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

McEwan, I. 1999. Amsterdam. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday.

Mill, J. S. 1975. On liberty. Ed. David Spitz. New York: W.W. Norton.

Moor, J. 1990. “The ethics of privacy protection.” Library Trends 39 (1 and 2): 69-82.

Moor, J. 1997. “Towards a theory of privacy in the information age.” Computers and Society 27 (3): 27-32.

Moor, J. 1999. “Using genetic information while protecting the privacy of the soul.” Ethics and Information Technology 1 (4): 257-63.

Moore, A. 2003. “Privacy: its meaning and value.” American Philosophical Quarterly 40 (3): 215-227.

Nagel, Thomas 1998. “Concealment and exposure.” Philosophy and Public Affairs 27 (1): 3-30.

Nathan, D. 1990. “Just looking: voyeurism and the grounds of privacy.” Public Affairs Quarterly (4): 365-86.

Nissenbaum, H. 1997. “Toward an approach to privacy in public: challenges of information technology.” Ethics and Behavior 7 (3): 207-13.

Nissenbaum, H. 1999. “The meaning of anonymity in an information age.” The Information Society 15 (April-June): 141-44.

Nissenbaum, H. 2004. “Privacy as contextual integrity.” Washington Law Review 79 (1): 101-39.

Parent, W. 1983. “Recent work on the concept of privacy.” American Philosophical Quarterly 20 (4): 341-55.

Posner, R. 1978. “An economic theory of privacy.” Regulation 19 (May/June): 19-26.

Posner, R. 1981. “The economics of privacy.” The American Economic Review 71 (2): 405-409.

Posner, R. 1978. “The right to privacy.” Georgia Law Review 12: 393-422.

Rachels, J. 1975. “Why privacy is important.” Philosophy and Public Affairs 4 (4): 323-33.

Reiman, J. 1976. “Privacy, intimacy, and personhood.” Philosophy and Public Affairs 6 (1): 26-44.

Rosenberg, A. 2000. “Privacy as a matter of taste and right.” Social Philosophy and Policy 17 (2): 68-90.

Schoeman, F. 1984. “Privacy: philosophical dimensions.” American Philosophical Quarterly 21 (3): 199-213.

Schoeman, F. 1984. “Privacy: philosophical dimensions of the literature.” In Philosophical dimensions of privacy. Ed. F. Schoeman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 1-33.

Tavani, H. 1999. “Informational privacy, data mining, and the Internet.” Ethics and Information Technology 1 (2): 137-45.

Thomson, J. 1975. “The right to privacy.” Philosophy and Public Affairs 4 (4): 295-314.

Tunick, M. 2001. “Does privacy undermine community?” Journal of Value Inquiry 35 (4): 517-34.

Warren, Samuel, and Louis Brandeis 1890. “The right to privacy.” Harvard Law Review 4, n. 5: 193-220.

Wasserstrom, Richard A. 1984. “Privacy: some arguments and assumptions.” In Philosophical dimensions of privacy. Ed. F. Schoeman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 317-332.

Weinreb, L. 2000. “The right to privacy.” Social Philosophy and Policy 17 (2): 25-44.


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