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Friday, April 30, 2021
Virtual Reality and the Meaning of Life
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Here's a new draft paper. This one is about whether it is possible to live a meaningful life in virtual reality. It is set to appear in ...
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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
90 - The Future of Identity
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What does it mean to be human? What does it mean to be you? Philosophers, psychologists and sociologists all seem to agree that your identit...
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Has Technology Changed the Moral Rules Regarding Sex and Marriage?
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Did the invention of the pill change the social moral rules about premarital sex? We all face decision problems in our daily lives. We have ...
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
The Self as Narrative: Is it good to tell stories about ourselves?
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Is the self divided? Since the time of Freud the notion of a fragmented self has taken deep root in how we think of ourselves. Freud thought...
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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
From Mind-as-Computer to Robot-as-Human: Can metaphors change morality?
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Over the past three years, I have returned to one question over and over again: how does technology reshape our moral beliefs and practices?...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Technology and the Value of Trust: Can we trust technology? Should we?
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Can we trust technology? Should we try to make technology, particularly AI, more trustworthy? These are questions that have perplexed philos...
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