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Improved information access argument
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The web and related technologies provide people with wider and better information sources AND access to more information is likely to improve the quality of debate.
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Framing the technology debate »
Framing the technology debate
Framing the technology debate☜This map aims to develop a conceptual framework for the debate about the impact of emerging technologies on prospects for democracy and the open society. It will be part of an interrelated cluster of debates on this subject.☜F1CEB7
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The debate proper »
The debate proper
The debate proper☜Having considered the preliminary matters identified under the sibling to this node titled Threshold Issues, this is where the main body of the debate map is to be developed.☜FFB597
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The issue for democracies »
The issue for democracies
The issue for democracies☜Will new technologies improve or detract from the quality of debate and governance in democracies? Will they help safeguard the citizens of such states from challenges to basic rights emanating from state and non-state actors?☜FFB597
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Will improve debate »
Will improve debate
Will improve debate☜The web and other new technologies will, on balance, improve the quality of public debate in democratic societies.☜59C6EF
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Improved information access argument
Improved information access argument☜The web and related technologies provide people with wider and better information sources AND access to more information is likely to improve the quality of debate.☜98CE71
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Information more accessible »
Information more accessible
Information more accessible☜The internet makes an immense amount of information readily accessible to members of the public.☜FF97FF
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More information means better debate »
More information means better debate
More information means better debate☜Access to a much wider range of information sources can be expected to improve the quality of public debate.☜FF97FF
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