Security: A Philosophical Investigation

by David A. Welch

Book Overview

How do we know when we are investing wisely in security? Answering this question requires investigating what things are worth securing (and why); what threatens them; how best to protect them; and how to think about it. Is it possible to protect them? How best go about protecting them? What trade-offs are involved in allocating resources to security problems? This book responds to these questions by stripping down our preconceptions and rebuilding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009270125
• ISBN13: 9781009270120
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"