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Experimentation in Management Science
The chapter aims to deepen understanding of experimental practices and their contribution to management sciences. It examines the integration of...
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Experimentation in Sociology
This chapter looks at the forms of experimental reasoning in sociology. While sociology is often described as a non-experimental discipline, a...
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Experimentation in Chemistry
This chapter first evokes the objects of chemistry and the role played by experimentation in the constitution of its objects. It then studies how...
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Experimentation in Archaeology
After a brief overview of the history of archaeological experimentation which has not yet been established as a sub-discipline, this chapter presents...
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Artificial Intelligence: A Case for Ethical Design and Multidisciplinarity
Autonomous and intelligent systems and services that use narrow artificial intelligence technologies such as statistical learning and limited...
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Being “LaMDA” and the Person of the Self in AI
The emergence of self in an artificial entity is a topic that is greeted with disbelief, fear, and finally dismissal of the topic itself as a...
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Mind-Reading Machines: Promises, Pitfalls, and Solutions of Implementing Machine Learning in Mental Health
The central premise of implementing machines to understand minds is perhaps based on Emerson Pugh’s (in)famous quote: “If the human brain were so...
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Investigating the Ontology of AI vis-à-vis Technical Artefacts
Artificial intelligence is the new technological buzzword. Everything from camera apps on your mobile phone to medical diagnosis algorithms to expert...
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Converging Approach to Intelligence: Decision-Making Systems in Artificial Intelligence and Reflections on Human Intelligence
Almost seven decades ago, (Turing, in Mind 59:433–460, 1950) posed the far-reaching question: “Can machines think?” Well, it depends, Turing,...
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Autonomous Weapon System: Debating Legal–Ethical Consideration and Meaningful Human Control Challenges in the Military Environment
The human experience of warfare is changing with the introduction of AI in the field of advance weapon technology. Particularly, in the last five...
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An Open Dialogue Between Neuromusicology and Computational Modelling Methods
Music perception, cognition, and production research have progressed significantly from examining neural correlates of musical components to a better...
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Singularity Beyond Silicon Valley: The Transmission of AI Values in a Global Context
Global communities can and should consider how to reformulate transcendent dreams of artificial intelligence (AI) that arose in the USA. The goals of...
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Expanding Cognition: The Plasticity of Thought
This chapter surveys elements of non-human cognition to explore ways to think across the boundary that is usually asserted between living and...
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Artificial Intelligence and War: Understanding Their Convergence and the Resulting Complexities in the Military Decision-Making Process
The Military Decision-Making Process is arguably the single most important factor that decides the fate of an armed conflict. The emergence of...
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Testing for Causality in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
In the 1950 in a landmark paper on artificial intelligence (AI), Alan Turing posed a fundamental question “Can machines think?” Towards answering...
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Respect for Humanity
Philosophers have defined autonomy in a variety of ways. In this chapter, we present a Kantian account of personal autonomy as the capacity to set...
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Mobile Devices and Autonomy: Individual-Level Effects
In this chapter, we offer a review of the empirical findings that animate our concerns about the effects of mobile devices on individuals (the...
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Ethics-Aware Application of Digital Technologies in the Construction Industry
The construction industry plays a prominent role in global economic and social development, with 15% share of the world’s GDP. Yet, it suffers from...
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Where We Begin
What, if anything, distinguishes human thinking from digital information processing? The answer we find will depend upon the way we respond to a more...
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Artificial Intelligence: In Search of a Definition
In this chapter, I revisit some of the most influential definitions of AI from the last decades. No single definition of AI has been agreed upon so...