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Ethics is as old as the city-state and as new as cyberspace. Guided by the wagon tracks of moral tradition, it nevertheless rides the cutting edge of science and technology. Increasingly, it is moving into the corner offices of law, business, medicine, science, and technology. But few of us arrive in our first ethics class—or take our seat on an ethics committee—with a grip on the range of ideas...

the issue of *pornography, although historically it has also been used to edit religious or political materials. Current discussions regarding the ethics of censorship tend to pit individual *rights, such as free speech and self-expression, against considerations of the potential *harm to other individuals as well as the general social good (i.e., the *common good). . The various dimensions of personality, either natural or acquired, that distinguish one individual from another. As an ethical
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