Out of Context: The Purposes of Privacy.
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| Title: | Out of Context: The Purposes of Privacy. |
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| Authors: | Rosen, Jeffrey |
| Source: | Social Research. Spring2001, Vol. 68 Issue 1, p209-220. 12p. |
| Subjects: | Privacy, Lessig, Lawrence, 1961-, Right of privacy, Social psychology, Intellectual freedom, Solitude, Secrecy, Microsoft Corp., Anonymity |
| Abstract: | The author talks about the purposes of privacy and presents objections about the book "The Unwanted Gaze." He cites the case of Lawrence Lessig whose resignation as the special master in overseeing the antitrust dispute between the government and Microsoft has been demanded because of an email he wrote. He explores some of the objections regarding his thesis published in "The Unwanted Gaze. He emphasizes that the problem of being judged out of context is a problem of privacy. He also discusses privacy as an autonomy. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The author talks about the purposes of privacy and presents objections about the book "The Unwanted Gaze." He cites the case of Lawrence Lessig whose resignation as the special master in overseeing the antitrust dispute between the government and Microsoft has been demanded because of an email he wrote. He explores some of the objections regarding his thesis published in "The Unwanted Gaze. He emphasizes that the problem of being judged out of context is a problem of privacy. He also discusses privacy as an autonomy. |
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| ISSN: | 0037783X |
