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by shortyguy
Fri Nov 11, 2016 5:31 pm
Forum: Articles in Philosophy Now
Topic: Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong by Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen
Replies: 3
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Re: Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong by Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen

before you program machine ethics, you have to give machines free will... Are you sure about that? That would imply that humans have a free will, which is debatable. Or would you say that it is also debatable that humans have ethics? I am not trying to argue that humans have no free will hence no e...
by shortyguy
Fri Nov 11, 2016 5:17 pm
Forum: Metaphysics
Topic: If there is a Self, where is it?
Replies: 69
Views: 19239

Re: If there is a Self, where is it?

If the self is just an idea, created by this entity thinking about this idea that moment, how can we describe the entity having this thought? If the answer is, that we describe it as the self, than we have to realize that humans have no way to describe anything they experience without using human id...