Sven Nyholm

Humans and Robots

Ethics, Agency, and Anthropomorphism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that we need to explore how human beings can best coordinate and collaborate with robots in responsible ways. It investigates ethically important differences between human agency and robot agency to work towards an ethics of responsible human-robot interaction.

Produktdetails

• Philosophy, Technology and Society
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield International
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9781786612274
• ISBN-10: 1786612275
• Artikelnr.: 58299048

Autorenporträt

Sven Nyholm's 2012 dissertation (from the University of Michigan) won the Proquest Distinguished Dissertation Award, and was published in book-form by De Gruyter. Nyholm's articles have appeared in general philosophy journals, ethics journals, philosophy of technology journals, and bioethics journals. He writes about ethical theory, human self-understanding, and emerging technologies.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Artificial Agency, Human Responsibility: An "Existential" Problem
2. Human-Robot Collaborations and Responsibility-Loci
3. Moral Machines? Robotic Agents and the Traditional Moral Theories
4. The Ethics of Human-Robot Coordination
5. Human-Robot Relationships: Could there be Friendship or Mutual Love between Humans and Robots?
6. Is it Wrong to Create Robots that Humans will become Emotionally Attached to?
7. Robot Rights - should Robots be "Slaves"?