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https://doi.org/10.21464/sp35209

Ethical Foundation of the Blockchain Technology – an Introductory Inquiry

Jurica Marković ; Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Croatia, Trg kralja Petra Krešimira IV br. 1, HR–10000 Zagreb


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Abstract

This article briefly examines the blockchain technology, addresses the core ethical issues concerning its implementation, and considers its current and potential social role. During the research, virtue ethics revealed itself to be most compatible for understanding and describing the technical fundaments of blockchain and the scope of its application.

Keywords

blockchain; technology; ethics; virtue ethics; cryptocurrency

Hrčak ID:

254037

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/254037

Publication date:

29.12.2020.

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