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> people who see humans (as Kant would say) as an end Kant's arguments would apply just as much to intelligent, self conscious machines as to humans; nowhere d
by logicchains 3y ago
> people who see humans (as Kant would say) as an end
Kant's arguments would apply just as much to intelligent, self conscious machines as to humans; nowhere does he base his conclusions on something as dumb as "because we're biological".
- skepticATX 3y agoOf course. And if machines become conscious (I don’t think we should ever build something like this even if we can), I’d be the first to advocate that we give them moral consideration. Right now though, we should put humans, and animals for that matter, before anything else.
- 93po 3y agoThis feels overly simplistic to me because there's no way to define "conscious"