Moral machines : teaching robots right from wrong / Wendell Wallach, Colin Allen.

By: Wallach, Wendell, 1946-
Contributor(s): Allen, Colin
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: xi, 275 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780195374049 (cl. : alk. paper); 0195374045; 9780199871889 (ebook)Subject(s): Robotics | Computers -- Social aspects | Computers -- Moral and ethical aspectsDDC classification: 629.8/92 LOC classification: TJ211 | .W36 2009Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Why machine morality? -- Engineering morality -- Does humanity want computers making moral decisions? -- Can (ro)bots really be moral? -- Philosophers, engineers, and the design of AMAs-- Top-down morality -- Bottom-up and developmental approaches -- Merging top-down and bottom-up -- Beyond vaporware? -- Beyond reason -- A more human-like AMA -- Dangers, rights, and responsibilities.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-262) and index.

Why machine morality? -- Engineering morality -- Does humanity want computers making moral decisions? -- Can (ro)bots really be moral? -- Philosophers, engineers, and the design of AMAs-- Top-down morality -- Bottom-up and developmental approaches -- Merging top-down and bottom-up -- Beyond vaporware? -- Beyond reason -- A more human-like AMA -- Dangers, rights, and responsibilities.

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