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Philosophical expertise under the microscope [PDF]
Recent experimental studies indicate that epistemically irrelevant factors can skew our intuitions, and that some degree of scepticism about appealing to intuition in philosophy is warranted.
Egler, Miguel, Ross, Lewis Dylan
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Daytime REM sleep affects emotional experience but not decision choices in moral dilemmas [PDF]
Moral decision-making depends on the interaction between automatic emotional responses and rational cognitive control. A natural emotional regulator state seems to be sleep, in particular rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.
Cellini, Nicola +3 more
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The television series The Good Place (2016–2020), created by Michael Schur revolves around four humans who—after their deaths—end up in what they believe to be heaven: the “Good Place”. In reality, however, they are in a very sophisticated torture place,
Frank G. Bosman
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Individual and Environmental Correlates of Adolescents’ Moral Decision-Making in Moral Dilemmas
While extensive research has been conducted on adults’ judgments in moral sacrificial dilemmas, there is little research on adolescents. The present study aimed at: (1) adding further empirical evidence about adolescents’ moral decisions (deontological ...
Dario Bacchini +4 more
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On Automating the Doctrine of Double Effect [PDF]
The doctrine of double effect ($\mathcal{DDE}$) is a long-studied ethical principle that governs when actions that have both positive and negative effects are to be allowed. The goal in this paper is to automate $\mathcal{DDE}$.
Bringsjord, Selmer +1 more
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Alternative Transport in Mining [PDF]
Investigating the 2D-T 2-T 2-relaxation exchange of inter-stitial water in a packing of sedimented Stöber-silicate spheres, we come the conclusion that contrary to its behaviour in macro-pores, water confined in nano ...
Kechin, Maksim +2 more
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Psychopathy: what apology making tells us about moral agency [PDF]
Psychopathy is often used to settle disputes about the nature of moral judgment. The “trolley problem” is a familiar scenario in which psychopathy is used as a test case.
A Colby +18 more
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Health data bear great promises for a healthier and happier life, but they also make us vulnerable. Making use of millions or billions of data points, Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are now creating new benefits.
Dirk Helbing +8 more
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Who Should Bear the Risk When Self-Driving Vehicles Crash? [PDF]
The moral importance of liability to harm has so far been ignored in the lively debate about what self-driving vehicles should be programmed to do when an accident is inevitable.
Kauppinen, Antti
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Whether to Save a Robot or a Human: On the Ethical and Legal Limits of Protections for Robots
Proponents of welcoming robots into the moral circle have presented various approaches to moral patiency under which determining the moral status of robots seems possible.
Kamil Mamak
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