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On the Moral Agency of Computers

Topoi, 2013
Can computer systems ever be considered moral agents? This paper considers two factors that are explored in the recent philosophical literature. First, there are the important domains in which computers are allowed to act, made possible by their greater functional capacities.
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Emotions and moral agency

Philosophical Explorations, 2010
In this paper, I present a general profile of individuals with psychopathy, autism, and acquired sociopathy as well as look specifically at the abilities of these individuals with respect to the moral domain. These individuals are individually and collectively interesting because of their significant affective and social impairments.
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Artificial Driving Intelligence and Moral Agency: Examining the Decision Ontology of Unavoidable Road Traffic Accidents through the Prism of the Trolley Dilemma

Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2018
The question of the capacity of artificial intelligence to make moral decisions has been a key focus of investigation in robotics for decades. This question has now become pertinent to automated vehicle technologies, as a question of understanding the ...
Martin Cunneen   +3 more
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‘The Extremely Difficult Realization That Something Other Than Oneself Is Real’: Iris Murdoch on Love and Moral Agency

, 2018
: In the last few years, there has been a revival of interest in the philosophy of Iris Murdoch. Despite this revival, however, certain aspects of Murdoch's views remain poorly understood, including her account of a concept that she famously described as
M. Hopwood
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On properly characterizing moral agency

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2018
AbstractDoris (2015b) develops a theory of moral agency to avoid a skeptical challenge arising from psychology studies indicating that (im)moral behavior is caused by trivial situational factors. His theory is flawed in attending only to situational influences on behavior and neglecting individual differences such as moral identity and virtue.
Austen R. Anderson   +2 more
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Persons and Moral Agency

Theory & Psychology, 2005
Charles Taylor’s claim that personhood consists in its relation to moral goods and commitments, and that persons are moral agents, is summarized and examined. According to this view, persons not only have an understanding of themselves as moral agents, they are partially constituted by this understanding. It is argued that as moral agents, persons are
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Fostering Nurses' Moral Agency and Moral Identity: The Importance of Moral Community.

The Hastings center report, 2016
It may be the case that the most challenging moral problem of the twenty-first century will be the relationship between the individual moral agent and the practices and institutions in which the moral agent is embedded.
J. Liaschenko, E. Peter
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Recovery stories: An anthropological exploration of moral agency in stories of mental health recovery

Transcultural Psychiatry, 2016
Moral agency has been loosely defined as the freedom to aspire to a “good life” that makes possible intimate relationships with others. This article uses ethnographic research to further the discussion of the role of moral agency in mental health ...
N. Myers
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Moral Agency in Postmodernity

International Studies in Philosophy, 2000
Etude de la relation paradoxale entre postmodernisme et moralite. Soulignant les implications pratiques de revendication de la mort du sujet, l'A. montre que l'idee des limites de l'action n'engendre pas le rejet de la morale, mais delimite les elements d'une psychologie morale altruiste qui ouvre la voie a la sensibilite morale postmoderne.
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Moral agency personalism

A Personalist Philosophy of History, 2019
Bennett Gilbert
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