Asimov's "Three Laws of Robotics" and machine metaethics

AI and Society

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 477-493

  Anderson, Susan Leigh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN BEING;

ROBOTICS;

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

EID: 41549163350     PISSN: 09515666     EISSN: 14355655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00146-007-0094-5     Document Type: Article

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