Mechanisms of Morality: Philosophical Implications of Selected (A)Moral Science Fiction Machines
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Jump to navigationJump to searchSchuyler, William M., Jr. "Mechanisms of Morality: Philosophical Implications of Selected (A)Moral Science Fiction Machines." TMG [177]-90.[1]
"Can these machines [robots imagined by I. Asimov and J. Williamson] be moral? Can we have moral relationships with machines?" (177). WMS's initial questions lead to intriguing analysis of a number of machines, from R. Zelazny's Frost in "For a Breath I Tarry" to F. Saberhagen's berserkers.[2]
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