Machine morality: Bottom-up and top-down approaches for modelling human moral faculties

AI and Society

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 565-582

  Wallach, Wendell ^a   Allen, Colin ^b   Smit, Iva ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c E and E Consultants   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS SOFTWARE AGENTS; BOTTOM-UP AND TOP-DOWN; CONTROL ARCHITECTURE; DESIGN STRATEGIES; ETHICAL THEORIES; THEORETICAL TERMS; TOPDOWN;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 41549087911     PISSN: 09515666     EISSN: 14355655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00146-007-0099-0     Document Type: Article

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