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| Author | David J. Gunkel |
|---|---|
| Genre | Non-fiction, philosophy, computer science, ethics |
| Publisher | MIT Press |
Publication date | July 13, 2012 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & paperback) |
| Pages | 270 |
| ISBN | 0262017431 |
The Machine Question: Critical Perspectives on AI, Robots, and Ethics is a 2012 nonfiction book by David J. Gunkel that discusses the evolution of the theory of human ethical responsibilities toward non-human things and to what extent intelligent, autonomous machines can be considered to have legitimate moral responsibilities and what legitimate claims to moral consideration they can hold. The book was awarded as the 2012 Best Single Authored Book by the Communication Ethics Division of the National Communication Association.[1]
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