Stoic Philosophy and the Control Problem of AI Technology: Caught in the Web

by Edward H. Spence

Book Overview

To what degree is technology in the form of products and processes capable of contributing human enhancement and wellbeing?

In cases where the impact of a technology on society is not only very negligible but overall negative and harmful, what is technology good for?

To answer these questions, Spence develops and applies a normative model based on rationalist and virtue ethics as well as stoic philosophy. Its primary purpose is to determine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538162644
• ISBN13: 9781538162644
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"