Autonomy, decisions, and free will

Can humans make decisions? Can machines? What ethical questions arise from using robotics in the education of children? Or in elderly care? These were some of the topics of the interdisciplinary college (IK), which took place from the 25th of March to the 1st of April in Günne, next to Lake Möhne. D...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cognitive processing 2011-08, Vol.12 (3), p.311-313
Hauptverfasser: von Lautz, Alexander, Maier, Silvia
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Can humans make decisions? Can machines? What ethical questions arise from using robotics in the education of children? Or in elderly care? These were some of the topics of the interdisciplinary college (IK), which took place from the 25th of March to the 1st of April in Günne, next to Lake Möhne. During this one-week spring school, more than 40 well-known lecturers from around the globe gave 170 participants an insight into a cornucopia of topics surrounding “autonomy, decisions, and free will”.
ISSN:1612-4782
1612-4790
DOI:10.1007/s10339-011-0409-9