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Monday, November 1, 2021

94 - Robot Friendship and Hatred

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Can we move beyond the Aristotelian account of friendship when thinking about our relationships with robots? Can we hate robots? In this epi...
Friday, July 23, 2021

Ethical Behaviourism and the Moral Risks of Human-Robot Relationships

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Over the past few years, I have occasionally defended a position called 'ethical behaviourism '. Ethical behaviourism holds that wh...
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Monday, July 19, 2021

93 - Will machines impede moral progress?

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Thomas Sinclair (left), Ben Kenward (right) Lots of people are worried about the ethics of AI. One particular area of concern is whether we ...
Friday, July 9, 2021

92 - The Ethics of Virtual Worlds

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Are virtual worlds free from the ethical rules of ordinary life? Do they generate their own ethical codes? How do gamers and game designers ...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

91 - Rights for Robots, Animals and Nature?

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Should robots have rights? How about chimpanzees? Or rivers? Many people ask these questions individually, but few people have asked them al...
Monday, June 28, 2021

The Shape of Techno-Moral Revolutions: Lessons from Carlota Perez

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Adapted from Perez, Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital One thing that is always daunting about scholarship is the sheer incompr...
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Thursday, June 10, 2021

Axiological Futurism: The Systematic Study of the Future of Values

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Here's a new paper that I have forthcoming in the journal Futures . This paper has had a long gestation. I wrote it more than two and a...