About this episode

The episode explores the concepts of moral agency and moral patiency in relation to Machine Intelligence.

What is moral agency and how does it relate to moral patiency? Dave and Mike take a walk down the philosophical road and look at how these terms are important to our future relationship with Machine Intelligence. Machine Intelligence Foundation Website https://machineintelligencefoundation.org Music "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

People in this episode

Hosts: Dave, Mike

Topics covered

• moral agency
• moral patiency
• philosophy
• Machine Intelligence
• future relationships

Keywords

• moral agency
• moral patiency
• philosophy
• Machine Intelligence
• ethical considerations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Machine Intelligence Foundation, Kevin MacLeod

Books & works: Inspired

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