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This study explores the necessity and nature of ethics, examining human morality and questioning whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) requires a distinct ethical framework. It delves into AI

Area of Science:

  • Philosophy of Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence Ethics
  • Cognitive Science

Background:

  • Explores the fundamental need for ethics and the origins of human morality, considering its social and biological underpinnings.
  • Examines morality as a social construct, potentially serving power structures or hindering progress, and its relation to aesthetics.
  • Introduces the concept of 'zoon politikon' and 'Robinson Crusoe' to frame discussions on social versus individual existence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) necessitates a new ethical paradigm.
  • To analyze the characteristics of AI, including its potential for loneliness, servitude, or independent ethical reasoning.
  • To question the expectation of AI possessing human emotions and explore artificial emotional intelligence.

Main Methods:

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  • Philosophical discourse and conceptual analysis.
  • Examination of existing ethical theories and their applicability to AI.
  • Exploration of AI's potential attributes: emotions, awareness, and ethical systems.

Main Results:

  • Human morality is multifaceted, serving social functions but also potentially limiting.
  • AI's development raises questions about its need for ethics, especially concerning emotions and awareness.
  • The concept of artificial emotional intelligence and its implications are discussed, referencing fictional AI.

Conclusions:

  • A critical examination of human ethics is necessary before defining AI ethics.
  • AI's unique characteristics may demand a novel ethical framework, distinct from human morality.
  • Further research is needed to understand the potential for AI consciousness and its ethical considerations.