Stoic Philosophy and the Control Problem of AI Technology: Caught in the Web - Paperback

by Edward H. Spence (Author)

Spence develops and applies a normative model based on rationalist and virtue ethics as well as stoic philosophy to assess the impact of technology on wellbeing. Through developing this model, Spence offers a novel and important examination of the benefit of technology to our society as a whole.

Author Biography

Dr. Edward H. Spence is a philosopher specializing in moral philosophy and epistemology, as well as in applied and practical ethics in the areas of computer ethics, ethics of technology and ethics of information. He holds research positions in the School of Humanities, Discipline of Philosophy, University of Sydney Australia, the Faculty of Humanities, Discipline of Philosophy, Charles Sturt University, Australia, and the 4TU. Centre for Ethics and Technology in the Netherlands.