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The Privacy Paradox | David Boonin (Rebroadcast)

Brain in a Vat

CHAPTER

Surveillance: Balancing Safety and Privacy

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of surveillance, focusing on the ethical implications of both public and private monitoring. It contrasts the justifications for government surveillance in private spaces against the backdrop of personal privacy rights, illustrated through hypothetical scenarios. The discussion raises critical questions about technological advancements in surveillance and their potential to infringe upon individual freedoms.

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