Test-Driving the Future: Autonomous Vehicles and the Ethics of Technological Change

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Diane Michelfelder
Rowman & Littlefield, Sep 12, 2022 - Philosophy - 192 pages

This contributed volume examines ethical ramifications of the development and use of autonomous vehicles. From ethical emergencies akin to the classic trolley problem to more overarching effects on social and economic structures, this volume's discussion appeal to philosophers, social scientists, engineers, urban planners, and policy makers.

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About the author (2022)

Diane P. Michelfelder is Professor of Philosophy at Macalester College, USA. Her scholarly interests focus on the ethical dimensions of our relations to, and the design of, Internet-embedded technologies and technological systems. A past president of the Society for Philosophy and Technology, she is currently co-editor-in-chief of that society's journal, Techné: Research in Philosophy and Technology.

Bibliographic information

TitleTest-Driving the Future: Autonomous Vehicles and the Ethics of Technological Change
G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series
Philosophy, Technology and Society
EditorDiane Michelfelder
Editionillustrated
PublisherRowman & Littlefield, 2022
ISBN1786613239, 9781786613233
Length192 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
Political Science / Public Policy / Science & Technology Policy
Technology & Engineering / Social Aspects
Transportation / Automotive / General
  
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