Technology and the virtues : a philosophical guide to a future worth wanting /

New technologies from artificial intelligence to drones, and biomedical enhancement make the future of the human family increasingly hard to predict and protect. This book explores how the philosophical tradition of virtue ethics can help us to cultivate the moral wisdom we need to live wisely and w...

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Main Author: Vallor, Shannon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Summary:New technologies from artificial intelligence to drones, and biomedical enhancement make the future of the human family increasingly hard to predict and protect. This book explores how the philosophical tradition of virtue ethics can help us to cultivate the moral wisdom we need to live wisely and well with emerging technologies.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0190498528
0190498544
9780190498528
9780190498542