Towards a Sedimentology of Information Infrastructures: a Geological Approach for Understanding the City [0.03%]
信息基础设施的沉积学:理解城市的地质方法
Vlad Niculescu-Dincă
Vlad Niculescu-Dincă
Drawing primarily on ethnographic research performed in a city in Romania, this paper provides a thick description of police practices and information systems in that municipality. It shows various ways in which technologies mediate policin...
The Artificial Moral Advisor. The "Ideal Observer" Meets Artificial Intelligence [0.03%]
人工道德顾问:理想观察者遇到人工智能
Alberto Giubilini,Julian Savulescu
Alberto Giubilini
We describe a form of moral artificial intelligence that could be used to improve human moral decision-making. We call it the "artificial moral advisor" (AMA). The AMA would implement a quasi-relativistic version of the "ideal observer" fam...
The Right and Wrong of Growing Old: Assessing the Argument from Evolution [0.03%]
进化论论证的对与错——老年人的存在是否是一种负担?
Bennett Foddy
Bennett Foddy
One argument which is frequently levelled against the enhancement of human biology is that we do not understand the evolved function of our bodies well enough to meddle in our biology without producing unintended and potentially catastrophi...
Neil Levy
Neil Levy
Human beings are subject to a range of cognitive and affective limitations which interfere with our ability to pursue our individual and social goals. I argue that shaping our environment to avoid triggering these limitations or to constrai...
Natural Selection, Childrearing, and the Ethics of Marriage (and Divorce): Building a Case for the Neuroenhancement of Human Relationships [0.03%]
自然选择、育儿以及婚姻(及离婚)的伦理:构建神经增强的人际关系案例
Brian D Earp,Anders Sandberg,Julian Savulescu
Brian D Earp
We argue that the fragility of contemporary marriages-and the corresponding high rates of divorce-can be explained (in large part) by a three-part mismatch: between our relationship values, our evolved psychobiological natures, and our mode...