Moral Responsibility and Artificial Intelligence by Maximilia... - 9781509956845

Moral Responsibility and Artificial IntelligenceAuthor(s): Maximilian Kiener\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Hart Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781509956845, 978-1509956845\nSynopsis\nThis book introduces a novel puzzle, the 'Lorry Driver Paradox', to advance our understanding of moral responsibility beyond current paradigms, to connect moral philosophy and legal scholarship in new ways, and to break new ground in the ethics of AI. \n\nPart 1 introduces the Lorry Driver Paradox as a set of three individually plausible but jointly inconsistent claims. It then develops and defends the concept of strict moral answerability as the most effective solution, making it the central idea of the book, alongside an account of how taking responsibility could amount to a new, hitherto neglected normative power and an exploration of the significance of apologies in our social practices.\n\nPart 2 extends this discussion to the context of artificial intellig.