Philosophy for robots?
As humans are less and less inclines to read long articles, I guess I will need to start writing philosophy for... robots. What would be different in a philosophy for robots/AI or any artificial intel...
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Philosophy of LifeIs there a meaning of life?The meaning of human life - for me, now HellDevil's offer Life is very compressibleThe seed and the terrainPhilosophy of MoralityMorality derived from spac...
Punishment is not really about free will
The killing buttonSuppose I put you in an empty room with only one button. I don't tell you anything. You are free to leave the room without doing anything.Out of curiosity, you push that button. Actu...
Secular Morality - a heptalogy
Morality derived from space colonizationOn "morality derived from space colonization"Morality applied to animalsMorality and killingHellDevil's offerOn "Metaphysics of Quality" of Robert M. PirsigPlea...
Morality series
Secular Morality series1. Punishment is not really about free will2. Morality and killing3. Morality applied to animals4. Hell5. Devil's offer6. A secular God7. Morality derived from space colonizati...
Devil's offer
Imagine that humanity is offered the following deal:All living humans will enjoy 100 more years of healthy and happy life, finished by a peaceful death in sleep. Immediately after signing the deal, hu...
Morality and killing
Killing is morally wrong universally, for most people adhering to a moral system, right? What about killing an aggressor that tries to kills hundreds of people in your community?Suddenly that killing...
Evil as striving for a local maximum
Let's observe first that we tend to attribute evil when there is a sufficient capacity of understanding the consequences of one's actions. A small child that produces a tragical accident is not consid...
Hell
Being burned in hell for an eternity is not the worst that can happen. Even worse than this, for me, is to be entirely washed out from Existence. Burning in hell looks pretty painful indeed, but it st...
How can we all be right even when we believe incompatible things
Reality is pretty complex, alright... Normally we expect reality to be far more complex than we can comprehend in a limited human mind. Each time we look to one object, many other objects go outside o...