Philosophy Wire: Robots. Ethics. Moira.

Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-10-25]: A robot which becomes "paralyzed" and stops moving when it needs to make a decision concerning a serious ethical dilemma. But we may think this is the case. In fact, this is the wisest decision. Moira comes back. More determined than ever to fulfill her mission.

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Philosophy Wire: Asteroids, collisions, fate.

Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-07-02]: Analysis shows that the Chelyabinsk asteroid collided with another space rock before getting into an orbit towards hitting Earth. [1] Every move has a result. Every move is the transformation of the possible into entelechy. (Aristotle) [2] Everything is possible. Make your move my little butterfly. And the asteroid will fall...

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Philosophy Wire: Evolution. Mutations. Humans.

Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-05-14]: Humans trying to erase genetic mutations. [1] We are against evolution. We live against evolution. We act against evolution. We are the masters of our destiny. And  too much afraid to admit it...

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