The Machine Question: Critical Perspectives on AI, Robots, and Ethics

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Index Ability, 112, 116 Accident, 18 Action, 19 Actor-network, 164 Adaptability, 71–72 Adorno, Theodor, 3–4 Aesthetics, 25 Agency, 10, 18–19, 31–32, 75, 83, 96–97, 117, 170–171 artificial moral, 103–104 human, 36 distributive, 169–170 machine moral, 6, 13, 15, 69, 90–91, 97, 99–101, 103, 105, 171 moral, 12, 19, 21–24, 28, 35, 39, 66–67, 72–73, 94, 97, 101–102, 107, 112, 149, 164, 204 Agent, 5, 8, 46–47, 71, 84, 88, 145, 177 artificial, 70, 72 human, 28–29, 37 moral, 5–6, 8, 16, 18, 22, 27, 67–70, 84–88, 90–91, 94–96, 98, 103, 159, 177, 206, 210 nonmoral, 87 pure, 5, 105–106 software, 37 Agent-oriented, 6, 88, 99, 107–108, 150–151, 153, 176 Agnostic, 75, 83–84, 87, 131, 182 AI & Society (journal), 76 Algorithm, 78, 81–82 Alien life, 41, 55 Allegory of the Cave, 20 Allen, Colin, 2, 16–17, 72, 80–85, 98, 104–105, 113, 142 Alterity, 3, 7, 182, 194, 197, 207 Alterity Politics (Nealon), 179 Amerian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 77 Analytical Engine, 48 Anatomy and Philosophy of Expression (Bell), 120 Anderson, Michael, 75–76, 79–80, 85, 101–102 Anderson, Susan Leigh, 75–77, 79–80, 85, 101, 104, 107 Android, 59, 61, 63, 110 Animal, 127, 131–132 liberation, 113, 143 nonhuman, 4, 7, 29, 41, 50, 56, 61–63, 93, 109, 113–114, 119, 121, 132, 140, 182 question, 4–5, 109, 156, 184 research, 30 rights, 4, 49, 89, 109, 111, 155, 162 Animal-machine, 3, 8, 108, 128, 132–133, 155, 203 Animal rationale, 59 Animals, Men, and Morals (Godlovitch, Godlovitch, and Harris), 4 Animal That I Therefore Am, The (Derrida), 8, 122 246 Index Animat, 113 Answer, 11, 210–211 Anthropocentric theory, 29 Anthropocentrism, 30, 62, 102, 109, 145, 153, 168, 180–182, 201, 204 Anthropology, 181 Anthropos (άνθρωπος), 29, 152, 159, 179 Antihumanism, 179 Apel, Karl-Otto, 149, 205 Appearance, 138–140 Arche-patient, 11 Aristotle, 5, 119, 151 Armen, Chris, 76, 85, 101 Arrabales, Raul, 52, 54 Art, 190–193 Artificial autonomous agent (AAA), 2, 105, 136 bureaucrats, 87–88 general intelligence (AGI), 32, 37 intelligence (AI), 1–2, 6, 25–26, 27, 35, 45, 48, 51, 88–89, 93, 98, 103, 105, 137 moral agent (AMA), 80–82, 84, 104, 113 psychopaths, 87–88 Asaro, Peter, 44 Asimov, Isaac, 43, 75–76, 81, 84–85, 93, 106–107, 204 Atterton, Peter, 182 Autology, 206 Automata, 3, 48, 133 learning, 35–36, 53 Automaton, 55, 58, 60–62, 119, 134 hypothesis, 136 Autonomous, 29, 31, 70, 72, 77, 85, 88 learning systems, 35 machine, 1–2, 14, 45, 48, 51, 75, 86–87, 100–102, 108, 113, 210 systems, 88–89, 215 Autonomous Technology (Winner), 31, 38 Autonomy, 32, 38, 70–72 Babbage, Charles, 48 Bad, 147 Bad infinite, 67, 160, 210 Balluch, Martin, 42–43, 56 Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 39 Barthes, Roland, 214 Bataille, Georges, 182 Batson, Gregory, 123 Battlestar Galactica, 17, 34, 86 Bayley, Barrington J., 43 Beatles, the, 186 Being, 146 Being and Time (Heidegger), x, 187–193, 197 Bell, Charles, 120 Benso, Silvia, 185–199, 205 Bentham, Jeremy, 64, 79, 111, 115– 117, 124, 133, 142, 154 Bestand, 195 Bête-machine, 3, 60–61, 156 Beyond AI: Creating the Consciousness of the Machine (Hall), 103–104 Bicentennial Man, The (Asimov), 43, 107, 204 Binary relationship, 145 Biocentrism, 145–146, 153 Birch, Thomas, 30, 41, 125–126, 131, 152–153, 159–160, 162, 167, 169, 183, 185 Black Album (Jay-Z), 186 Blade Runner (film), 61, 86 Block, Ned, 137 Bobby (dog), 180–181 Boethius, 46 Bot, 36–37 chatter-bot, 57, 62 (ro)bots, 104, 142 software bot, 36–37, 52, 58, 70 webbot, 71 Bottom-up, 80–83 Brain, 82 Brautigan, Richard, 167 Brey, Philip, 149 Bringsjord, Selmer, 69, 81 Brooks, Rodney, 33, 54, 61, 63, 72, 85, 163–164 Index 247 Bryson, Joanna, 25, 32, 35, 85, 89 Butler, Judith, 184 Cagle, Kurt, 17 Calarco, Matthew, 30, 111, 117, 125–127, 129–131, 133, 143, 156, 179, 182–186, 196–197, 215 Calverley, David J., 39, 44, 110 Can Animals and Machines Be Persons? (Leiber), 41 Čapek, Karel, 17, 34, 48, 134–135 Carey, James, 214–215 Case for Animal Rights, The (Regan), 50, 117, 127, 156 Cat, 121–124 Categorical imperative, 78 Cathexis...