Minds, Machines & Persons 2008

 

April 15

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Morality, Emotion, & Sense of Self 

 

Is self important?

Necessary?

Sufficient?

 

Agency is important

    Your actions have consequences

 

Moral implication of agency

    Given agency, what should you do

 

Not all actions have moral significance

 

Acting towards others/Treating others with respect.

    Recognize others rights

    Socially dependent?

 

Must be aware of them as another being

 

 

 

Turing Test (Imitation Game)

 

Does self-consciousness really follow from passing it?

NO

 

 

Triage & Moral Dilemmas

 

 

 

Turing Triage Test

Sparrow

 

 

Does this explain what moral agency is?

 

 

 

The Self in Moral Reasoning

    Personal & Impersonal reasons for acting

    self-interest

 

 

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