Contemporary Applied Ethics

Abstract

In essence, ethics is the study of right and wrong. Itis the philosophical study ofmoralphenomena.Itrepresents the moral code that guides a person’s choices and behaviors throughout their life.Ethical issues, particularly concerning emerging technologies such as Internet of things, cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, and robotics, are now major concerns for businesses, organizations, and governments. This paperis onapplied ethics in contemporary areasand it includes cybersecurityethics, computer ethics, food ethics, business ethics, big data ethics, and research ethics.