Digital Humanism For a Humane Transformation of Democracy, Economy and Culture in the Digital Age /

This open access book deals with cultural and philosophical aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) and pleads for a "digital humanism". This term is beginning to be en vogue everywhere. Due to a growing discontentment with the way digitalization is being used in the world, particularly fo...

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Main Authors: Nida-Rümelin, Julian (Author), Weidenfeld, Nathalie (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Robots as New (Digital) Slaves
  • 3. Digital Simulations of Emotions
  • 4. The Problem of Autonomy and Determination in the Digital World
  • 5. The World as the Perfect Machine Universe
  • 6. Digital Optimization, Utilitarianism and AI
  • 7. Economic Rationality as a Software Program
  • 8. Why Robots Don't Have Moral Judgment
  • 9. Ethical Non-Comparability
  • 10. Why AIs Fail at Moral Dilemmas
  • 11. Why AIs Can't Think
  • 12. Digital Virtualities and Sober Realities
  • 13. On the Ethics of Internet Communication
  • 14. On the Ethics of Communication between Humans and AI
  • 15. Cultural Aspects of Digitalisation
  • 16. Digital Education
  • 17. Utopia of Liquid Democracy
  • 18. Socio-Economic Aspects of Digitisation
  • 19. Transhumanist Temptations
  • 20. On the Metaphysics of digitalisation
  • 21. Afterword.