Edge of Sentience

Edge of Sentience

Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AI

Birch, Jonathan

Oxford University Press

08/2024

400

Dura

9780192870421

15 a 20 dias

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Summary of the framework and proposals
1: A walk along the edge
2: The concept of sentience
PART I: The Zone of Reasonable Disagreement
3: The mind-body problem
4: Ethics and religion
5: The science of consciousness and emotion
PART II: A Precautionary Framework
6: Converging on precautions
7: Involving the public
8: Debating proportionality
PART III: Sentience and the Human Brain
9: People with disorders of consciousness
10: Foetuses and embryos
11: Neural organoids
PART IV: Sentience in Other Animals
12: The clearest candidates
13: Pushing the boundaries
14: Frontiers of proportionality
PART V: Preparing for Artificial Sentience
15: Against complacency
16: Large language models and the gaming problem
17: The run-ahead principle
Stepping back