Death and the Machine Intersections of Mortality and Robotics /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lyons, Siobhan (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Technology-Sociological aspects.; Ethnology.; Culture.; Technology.; Ethics.; Science and Technology Studies.; Cultural Anthropology.; Culture and Technology.

This books challenges conventional notions of biological life and death in the area of robotics, discussing issues such as machine consciousness, autonomous AI, and representations of robots in popular culture. Using philosophical approaches alongside scientific theory, this book offers a compelling...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgement
• Chapter 1: Introduction: Can Robots Die?
• Chapter 2: Death, Humanity and Existence
• Chapter 3: Machine Consciousness: Ethics and Implications
• Chapter 4: Imagining a Robot Death
• Chapter 5: Conclusion: Death beyond Biology
• Index.