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WHEN TECHNOLOGY AND HUMANITY


CROSS
1. Technology ROBOTICS AND HUMANITY
1.a. Etymology
1.b. Roles of Technology
RELEVANT DEFINITIONS:
1.b.1 convenience
1.b.2.pleasure and happiness
1.Robot
2. Is technology a want or necessity?
3. Group Report
2.Service robot
3.1. Introduction, Discussion and Conclusion 3.Personal service robot
4.Professional service robot
WHEN TECHNOLOGY AND
HUMANITY CROSS
ROBOTICS AND HUMANITY
ETYMOLOGY OF TECHNOLOGY
● ROLES PLAYED BY ROBOTICS
-Greek words
techne - (art) ● RULES AND CHARACTERISTICS
logos - (word) THAT DEFINE WHAT A GOOD
ROBOT IS (ISAAC ASIMOV (1940s)
-means a discourse on arts
LAW ONE:
-first appeared in the 17th century where
the concept was only used to talk about -a robot may not injure a human being or,
arts, through inaction allow a human being to
specifically applied arts come to harm;

ETHICAL DILEMMA FACED BY THESE LAW TWO:


TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
-a robot must obey orders given it by human
1. Most parents argue that these beings except where such orders would
devices make their children lazy and conflict with the First Law;
unhealthy.
LAW THREE:
2. Moral dilemma
- A robot must protect its own existence as
● Ethics of “responsibility” long as such protection does ot conflict
with the First or Second Law.
-focuses on the positive rather than the
negative ETHICAL DILEMMA FACED
BY ROBOTICS
-instead of asking “what ought not to be
allowed?” ask 1. Safety;
“What ought to be allowed?”
2. Emotional component

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