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AI Death

Philosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the following questions: When do AIs die? Are AI labs or AI users causing the death of AIs? Is this bad for the AIs? What are our ethical responsibilities in light of the answers to these questions? It is currently unclear whether AIs are welfare subjects, and, if they are, whether their death is bad for them. But we argue
Simon Goldstein, Harvey Lederman
wiley   +1 more source

Association between beliefs in medical conspiracy theories and health behaviors among medical and healthcare students. Implications for professional practice. [PDF]

BMC Med Educ
Domaradzki J, Jabkowski P, Walkowiak D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories: An Introduction

Argumenta, 2017
openaire   +1 more source

The Role of Public Administrators in Building a Robust Liberal Democracy

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After decades of expansion, liberal democracy is threatened by autocratic populists. These actors exploit widening gaps between leaders and citizens, as well as growing political polarization in the population, to consolidate executive power by undermining courts, sidelining elected assemblies, discrediting public administrators, and ...
Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing
wiley   +1 more source

Populist attitudes and belief in conspiracy theories: anti-elitist attitudes and the preference for unrestricted popular sovereignty reduce the positive impact of an analytical thinking style on conspiracy beliefs. [PDF]

BMC Res Notes
Mehl S, Rief W, Soll D, Pytlik N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Propaganda, Administrative Deformation, and the Erosion of State Capacity: The Case of the “Censorship Industrial Complex”

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how a propaganda frame alleging the existence of a “Censorship Industrial Complex” was institutionalized and then helped justify the dismantling of US election information resilience infrastructure across multiple federal agencies.
Renée DiResta, Dean Jackson
wiley   +1 more source

Fittingness and Bioethics

Ratio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In bioethics, two sorts of normative categories are commonly used. These can be split into two families: the deontic categories, such as ‘right’, ‘ought to’ and ‘requirement’, and the evaluative categories, including ‘good’, ‘bad’, ‘better than’ and ‘the best’. While other normative concepts such as ‘virtue’ and ‘vice’ have also been discussed,
Ronan Ó Maonaile, James Hart
wiley   +1 more source

The Appraisal Model of Conspiracy Theories (AMCT): Highlighting Core Concepts and Potential Extensions. [PDF]

Psychol Inq
Pummerer L, Gkinopoulos T, Douglas KM, Jolley D, Sassenberg K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Descartes in Two Dimensions

Ratio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Descartes' cogito argument is perhaps the most well‐known philosophical argument, the conclusion of which is supposed to be a form of rationalism that allows for contingent a priori knowledge of the world. In this short note, I argue that, in fact, the all important statement, ‘I am, I exist’, should be analysed through the lens of (classical)
Tom Schoonen
wiley   +1 more source