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Prerequisites for an Artificial Self

Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 2020
Traditionally investigated in philosophy, body ownership and agency—two main components of the minimal self—have recently gained attention from other disciplines, such as brain, cognitive and behavioral sciences, and even robotics and artificial ...
Verena V. Hafner, Pontus Loviken, Pontus Loviken, Antonio Pico Villalpando, Guido Schillaci, Guido Schillaci, Guido Schillaci   +6 more
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Philosophizing the transfixed and the cybernetic

Eikasía
The article offers a philosophical reflection on today’s transfixed and cybernetic times, where technoscience, digitalization, and artificial intelligence (AI) deeply transform human experience amid a global polycrisis.
Andrés Merejo
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Rationality and moral agency - a study of Xunzi's philosophy [PDF]

, 2012
"Rationality" is generally regarded as a concept exclusive to Western philosophy. In this paper I intend to show that even if in Chinese philosophy there is not a term equivalent to “rationality” in Western philosophy, Chinese philosophers have discussed
Jiang, Xinyan
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The Effects of Managers’ Moral Philosophy on Project Decision Under Agency Problem Conditions [PDF]

, 2011
moral philosophy, project evaluation, agency problem, escalation of commitment,
Bao-Guang Chang, Huang, Cheng-li; Chang, Bao-guang, Cheng-Li Huang, Huang, Cheng-li   +3 more
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Life as Self-Maintenance

Ethics in Progress
The article constructs the organism as a living being and – unlike an automaton – as an individual concerned with its own self-maintenance, endowed with intrinsic purposiveness, autoregulation, and with an agency of the self as well.
Dieter Wandschneider
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Moral Agency in Pain Medicine: Philosophy, Practice and Virtue

Pain Physician, 2006
Although established as a field of specialization, pain medicine remains somewhat fractionated. Such lack of cohesion creates dissonance on multiple levels, and thus, impedes the provision of effective pain care. This paper asserts that there is a core philosophy of medicine that reflects the intellectual and moral quality of the healing relationship ...
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On artificial moral agency [PDF]

This dissertation is guided by three questions: (1) what is moral agency, (2) are AI systems moral agents, and (3) why should we care? Part I, Towards a Theory of Moral Agency, develops a theoretical account of moral agency.
Semler, Jennifer
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Autonomous machine agency. [PDF]

, 2002
PhilosophyDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.
Berkich, Don
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Philosophy of Musical Relationships: Care Ethics and Moral Responsibility of Musical Agency

Philosophies
This article addresses the inherently relational nature of musical agency, drawing upon interdisciplinary research. It argues that music does not exist in isolation but within social and emotional contexts shaped by a network of relationships among ...
Chiara Palazzolo
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François Laruelle and (Non-Standard) Communication

Momentdergi, 2018
The work of François Laruelle is not often mentioned in the fields of communication and media studies. Those research notes propose to outline three points of intersection. The first point is a short essay Laruelle wrote specifically about communication.
Philippe Theophanidis
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