Social Robots: A Fictional Dualism Model

Social robots that engage with humans elicit an emotional and social response that raises the question of...
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Author: Paula Sweeney
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Social Robots: A Fictional Dualism Model by Sweeney, Paula

Social Robots: A Fictional Dualism Model

BD$238.16

Social Robots: A Fictional Dualism Model

BD$238.16
Author: Paula Sweeney
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

Social robots that engage with humans elicit an emotional and social response that raises the question of whether robots deserve moral consideration. Sweeney's fictional dualism model is a distinctive and ethically appropriate framework for emotional engagement without moral consideration, while providing conditions for trusting social robots.



Author: Paula Sweeney
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 12/06/2023
Pages: 152
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781538185025


Review Citation(s):
Choice 06/01/2024

About the Author

Paula Sweeney is senior lecturer at the University of Aberdeen. She previously published in philosophy of language and the philosophy of time but most recently has been gripped by philosophical questions arising from our engagement with robots and other social technologies.


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