Network Ethic Research

Network is a double-edged sword. It promoted the development of human society, while, it also brought many social problems in the meantime. Network ethic problem is one of them. It has become a great urgency to research on the ethic problems appeared in network, and prevent the master-hand of network from violating morality. In order to solve such problems , we must adhere to the principle that takes people as basis, and attach more importance to the moral education of network subjects, improve their moral quality, strengthen their moral sense of responsibility, advocate their public morality and private morality. Only through the moral reason to standarize the behaviour of network subjects, we can construct our network society to a new-patterned "network moral society" .Part I Network, Network socity and Development of Network EthicMainly discuss the course of historical development of network, network society and network ethic. Analyze the features of network society and network ethic. We must clearly know the relationship between network ethic and social ethic. There is no essential difference between them in nature. Network ethic is only a kind of special expressive form of social ethic, and it is the extension and expansion of the latter.Part II Ethic problems of Network SocietyAnalyze two typical network ethic problems-cyber love and hacker. Study the main features of ethic problems in network society. It is significant to research on the deep philosophical problem caused by network ethic problems, and compose general appliednetwork ethic for the construction of general network ethic both in theory and reality. Part III Construction of General Network EthicThere is the necessity and possibility to construct general network ethic. The crux of composing general network ethic is to deal with these five pairs of contradiction as follows in a right way: contradiction between electron space and physical space, between network ethic and traditional ethic, between communicational freedom and social responsibility, between personal privacy and social supervision, between resource sharing and resource monopoly. Composing gerneral network ethic , we must respect national conditions, take precautions of the absolutization of freeborn, lay stress on the combination of moral self-discipline and other-discipline, adhere to the reciprocity between right and obligation of network subjects.