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19Principlism and the Ethics of LibrarianshipThe Reference Librarian 55 (1): 01-25. 2014.Moral dilemmas are a seemingly intractable part of librarianship. Although professional codes of ethics offer some guidance as to the nature of librarians’ professional obligations, they are generally silent when it comes to moral decision making at the point of service. This article will argue that librarians must augment their normative professional codes with a rational decision procedure when faced with a moral dilemma involving a library service. In particular, the ethical approach of princ…Read more
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University of Tennessee, ChattanoogaDepartment of Philosophy and ReligionOther faculty (Postdoc, Visiting, etc)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States of America
Areas of Interest
Epistemology |
Applied Ethics |
Philosophy of Computing and Information |