Designing People to Serve
In Patrick Lin, George Bekey & Keith Abney (eds.), Robot Ethics. MIT Press (forthcoming)
| Abstract | I argue that, contrary to intuition, it would be both possible and permissible to design people - whether artificial or organic - who by their nature desire to do tasks we find unpleasant. | |||||||||
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