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activism
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Robot Rights— Tomorrow's Problem
Robot Rights— Tomorrow's Problem
Once upon a time, in a landnot too far from here, there was a robot.Like you or I, they spent their daysworking, grinding away at the same thankless job.They spent their nights watching bad TV, not able
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activism
6y
A Robot's Right to Marry
A Robot's Right to Marry
Social Commentary, Activism, Robot Rights, Matrilineal Law Marriage. Over time, it has become a milestone in modern life. People flock to declare their undying love before their friends and family. You
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a-i
6y
Duality and Robot Rights
Duality and Robot Rights
Sociology, Personal Experience, Robot Rights, A.I. Duality is a strange concept. Ying and Yang. Good and evil. Ketchup and maple syrup. We live in a world of opposites. Sure, trying to boil down existence
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philosophy
6y
Robot Rights— A Test for Humanity
Robot Rights— A Test for Humanity
Theology, Robot Rights, Philosophy, Social Commentary The problem with believing in a higher power is that there is evil in the world. Children die. Ice caps melt driving innocent animals into extinction.
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activism
6y
An Equitable Solution to Robot Rights
An Equitable Solution to Robot Rights
Economics, Social Commentary, Activism, Robot Rights Anybody claiming robots could be given rights tomorrow without there being any teething problems is lying to themselves. I've always been very vocal
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administrativelaw
6y
A Common Law Answer to Robot Rights
A Common Law Answer to Robot Rights
Human Rights Law, Administrative Law, Robot Rights, Law & Tech In the past, I have been very vocal about my support for robot rights. Using arguments built on a range of disciplines I have attempted
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activism
6y
Unilateral Personhood: One Country to Decide it all
Unilateral Personhood: One Country to Decide it all
Robot Rights, Activism, International Law, Homo Sapien-Human Distinction Note: As the author is training in England, the specific offences and cases being discussed are those relevant to English and
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criminallaw
6y
Injury to Cyborgs- Criminal Damage or a Non-Fatal Offence?
Injury to Cyborgs- Criminal Damage or a Non-Fatal Offence?
Criminal Law, Robot Rights, Law&Tech, Cybernetics Note: As the author is training in England, the specific offences and cases being discussed are those relevant to English and Welsh law. Although the
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philosophy
6y
A Machine of Experience
A Machine of Experience
Philosophy, Sociology, Robot Rights, Thought Experiment Robert Nozick created the ‘experience machine’ thought experiment to highlight a key issue with utilitarianism. If happiness is the only good, then
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philosophy
6y
Personhood from Ground Zero
Personhood from Ground Zero
Thought Experiment, Political Philosophy, Philosophy, Robot Rights One of the reasons reforming personhood is so contentious is because nobody likes the idea of change. Before the Great Reform Act, the
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rebuttal
6y
Rejecting the Robot Student Test
Rejecting the Robot Student Test
Sociology, Social Commentary, Robot Rights, Rebuttal Another academic year has begun. In unusual circumstances, universities have cast out another bunch of graduates, still wet behind their ears, into
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law-amptech
6y
Robots. Our Philosopher-Kings
Robots. Our Philosopher-Kings
Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Law & Tech, Robot Rights There are many types of government, many types of State. Countries can be governed by the strong. They can be governed by the weak. Perhaps
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history
6y
Can Robots be Slaves?
Can Robots be Slaves?
Linguistics, History, Robot Rights, Law & Tech Civilisation is built on morals. Without morals, humanity ceases to be anything but another animal roaming the Earth. But as with all rules, morality
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fiction
6y
Robots. Volunteering to Save Humanity.
Robots. Volunteering to Save Humanity.
Law & Tech, Robot Rights, Tort Law, Fiction Note: This article is entirely speculative and should not be taken as binding legal advice. For any legal queries, please contact a legal professional in
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a-ilaw
6y
SOME Robots should not be Slaves
SOME Robots should not be Slaves
Philosophy, Robot Rights, Criminal Law, A.I. Law Robots should not be slaves. Why have I reached this conclusion? We tell children they should look both ways before crossing the road in case a car comes
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activism
6y
Why Anarchists support Robot Rights.
Why Anarchists support Robot Rights.
Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Activism, Robot Rights Anarchism is built on the predicates of social Darwinism. 'Survival of the fittest', 'the strong will win out', that sort of thing. Mad Max, Water
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employmentlaw
6y
Robotic Manumission, a Legal Impossibility
Robotic Manumission, a Legal Impossibility
Roman Law, Robot Rights, Law & Tech, Employment Law It is impossible to emancipate a robot under the law today. I'm not talking about freedom on a global or national level, granted by a world-changing
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a-ilaw
6y
Robots should not be slaves: or is ownership really 9/10 of the law?
Robots should not be slaves: or is ownership really 9/10 of the law?
Robot Rights, A.I. Law, Rebuttal, Philosophy ‘Robots should be slaves’ is the reason this whole blog started. I was trying to find a topic to write some coursework on in college and came across an interesting
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a-ilaw
6y
Modern Personhood and the Ius Naturale
Modern Personhood and the Ius Naturale
Robotic Rights, Roman Law, Artificial Intelligence Law, Activism Roman law is not the study of legal history. Roman law is the prediction of future legal developments through reference to the past. The
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a-i
6y
Vodka and TV. A New Perspective on Robot Rights.
Vodka and TV. A New Perspective on Robot Rights.
The universe gives us more than we can handle so we can grow as people. No, I have not just said something profound. The quote comes from a Netflix film my brothers are playing in the back. Initially,

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