A Companion to Applied Philosophy of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping society at an unprecedented pace, bringing both opportunities and challenges that demand careful consideration. A Companion to Applied Philosophy of AI offers a unique exploration of AI through the lens of applied philosophy, providing a comprehensive examination of its ethical, epistemological, political, and legal implications. Providing a robust framework for assessing AI’s transformative role, this unique volume goes beyond traditional AI ethics by advocating for an integrative, multi-perspective approach that synthesizes diverse philosophical and interdisciplinary insights. From the role of transparency and expertise in AI systems to the applicability of ethical theories such as consequentialism and virtue ethics, the Companion addresses critical questions surrounding the governance and societal impact of AI. With contributions from leading experts that ensure a rigorous and contemporary analysis of critical issues, A Companion to Applied Philosophy of AI is an indispensable resource for students of applied philosophy, ethics, politics, and law, as well as practitioners and policymakers engaged with AI technologies. Its content is accessible to both undergraduate and advanced level students and serves as a vital reference for professionals working in AI governance, research, and interdisciplinary studies. A comprehensive guide to AI's ethical, epistemological, and legal impacts through applied philosophy Inartificial intelligence (AI) influences nearly every aspect of society. A Companion to Applied Philosophy of AI provides a critical philosophical framework for understanding and addressing its complexities. Edited by Martin Hähnel and Regina Müller, this volume explores AI's practical implications in epistemology, ethics, politics, and law. Moving beyond a narrow ethical perspective, the authors advocate for a multi-faceted approach that synthesizes diverse disciplines and perspectives, offering readers a nuanced and integrative understanding of AI's transformative role. The Companion explores a broad range of topics, from issues of transparency and expertise in AI-driven systems to discussions of ethical theories and their relevance to AI, such as consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics. Filling a significant gap in the current academic literature, this groundbreaking volume also addresses AI's broader social, political, and legal dimensions, equipping readers with practical frameworks to navigate this rapidly evolving field. Offering fresh and invaluable insights into the interplay between philosophical thought and technological innovation, A Companion to Applied Philosophy of AI: Features contributions from leading philosophers and interdisciplinary experts Offers a unique applied philosophy perspective on artificial intelligence Covers diverse topics including ethics, epistemology, politics, and law Encourages interdisciplinary dialogue to better understand AI's profound implications for humanity A Companion to Applied Philosophy of AI is ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in applied philosophy, AI ethics, political theory, and legal philosophy. It is also a vital reference for those working in areas including AI policy, governance, and interdisciplinary research.

Pagina's: 464, Editie: Eerste editie, Hardcover, Wiley