Cybercrime, 2007, p.13
2007
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- The Physics of Digital Law: Searching for Counterintuitive Analogies
- Ist Teil von
- Cybercrime, 2007, p.13
- Ort / Verlag
- NYU Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2007
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- “Digital law” is and must be counterintuitive—an intuitive understanding of sticks and stones does not translate to digital worlds. Because our intuition about the digital sphere can so easily be wrong we need to substitute solid facts for faulty intuition. It is said that the practice of law is a search for analogies, so law is most susceptible to mistakes when the digital reality differs from our commonsense intuitions about the physical world. In this chapter, I use the neologism—“digital physics”—to describe the important features of digital spaces and the parameters they set on computer security. Some
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 9780814799703, 0814799701Titel-ID: cdi_jstor_books_j_ctt9qfchj_4
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Applied sciences, Behavioral sciences, Business, Cognitive psychology, Communication systems, Communications, Communications industries, Communications technology, Communicative content, Computer engineering, Computer law, Computer science, Cybersecurity, Digital communication systems, Economic disciplines, Economics, Finance, Financial analysis, Financial economics, Industrial sectors, Industry, Internet, Internet industry, Internet service providers, Intuition, Judicial powers, Judicial system, Jurisdiction, Knowledge industries, Law, Physical sciences, Physics, Psychology, Risk aversion, Risk management, Social sciences, Technology, Telecommunications industries, Warnings, Websites, World Wide Web