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Moral Necessities of Content Filtering and Refinement in Cyberspace [PDF]

open access: yesاخلاق وحیانی, 2017
Ethically, the most important purpose of content filtering and refinement in cyberspace is to prevent the violation of moral principles. Achieving this purpose, however, requires that all practitioners of filtering be aware of their duties and ...
Hosein ali rahmati, Hamid shahriari
doaj  

The Moral Status of Artificial Intelligence from the Perspective of the Easy and Hard Problem of Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations
Consciousness is one of the most fundamental yet complex issues in the philosophy of mind. Philosophers such as David Chalmers, by proposing the “hard problem of consciousness,” have distinguished between phenomenal consciousness and psychological ...
Saeid Karimi, Morteza Tabatabaie
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Decision Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A book chapter (about 4,000 words, plus references) on decision theory in moral philosophy, with particular attention to uses of decision theory in specifying the contents of moral principles (e.g., expected-value forms of act and rule utilitarianism ...
Brink   +12 more
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A Free-Market Environmentalist Transition toward Renewable Energy: The Cases of Germany, Denmark, and the United Kingdom

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Renewable energy (RE) is one of the most popular public policy orientations worldwide. Compared to some other countries and continents, Europe has gained an early awareness of energy and environmental problems in general.
William Hongsong Wang   +2 more
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Sexual behaviour, human papillomavirus and its vaccine: a qualitative study of adolescents and parents in Andalusia

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections and can be prevented by vaccination. The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding, by analysing interview responses of adolescents and parents,
María González-Cano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Subsidized Green Revolution: The Impact of Public Incentives on the Automotive Industry to Promote Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFVs) in the Period from 2010 to 2018

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Throughout decades, conflicts related to the access and usage of various energy sources have caused political tensions between nations and confederations of states. Thus, partially to decrease the dependence on fossil fuels, a thorough transition towards
Patrick Reimers
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental philosophy and moral responsibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Can experimental philosophy help us answer central questions about the nature of moral responsibility, such as the question of whether moral responsibility is compatible with determinism?
Björnsson, Gunnar
core  

Material‐Based Intelligence: Autonomous Adaptation and Embodied Computation in Physical Substrates

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This perspective formulates a unifying framework for Material‐Based Intelligence (MBI), defining the physical requirements for materials to achieve embodied action, active memory and embodied information processing through intrinsic nonequilibrium dynamics. The design of intelligent materials often draws parallels with the complex adaptive behaviors of
Vladimir A. Baulin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Meaning and Criteria of Moral Agency in Intelligent Machines [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī
The advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and the emergence of intelligent and superintelligent machines have significantly blurred the traditional boundaries between humans and machines.
Seyyed Mohammad Hoseini Souraki
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Ayn Rand’s Answer to Contradiction between Law and Personal Freedom [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت معاصر, 2016
Social life requires acceptance of some norms by individuals which in turn restrict their freedom. Though the norms or so-called laws are essential to preserve order and security in the society, the laws conflict with individuals’ freedom in some cases ...
raham sharaf
doaj  

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