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Introduction

19 October S. Halpern, How Robots are Taking Over
D. Gunkel, Machine Question - Intro
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26 October D. Johnson, Computer Systems
J. Storrs Hall, Ethics for Machines
Instructor's Intro
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Moral Agency

2 November M. Anderson et al, Toward Machine Ethics
C. Allen et al, Prolegomena to any Future Artificial Moral Agent
Instructor's Intro
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9 November K. Himma, Artificial Agency
J. Sullins, When is a Robot a Moral Agent?
Instructor's Intro
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16 November D. Gunkel, Machine Question (15-92) Instructor's Intro
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Moral Patiency

23 November D. Calverley, Imagining a Non-Biological Machine as a Legal Person
J. Bryson, Robots Should be Slaves
Instructor's Intro
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30 November D. Gunkel, Machine Question (93-157) Instructor's Intro
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Other Approaches

7 December L. Floridi, Information Ethics Instructor's Intro
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14 December D. Gunkel, Machine Question (159-216) Instructor's Intro
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