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Human Nature Perspective

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Human Nature Perspective

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    1. Human Nature Perspective What makes a human essentially human?

    2. Humanity defined Aristotle – _____________ Wieman & Walter – _______________________ Immanuel Kant – ________________________ If communication dehumanizes, it is unethical

    3. Human Nature Perspective: Kant’s “Categorical Imperative” “_________________” – categorical Without conditions, exceptions, circumstances Something unethical is ________________________ To guide… Act only on that maxim which you can at the same time _____________________________________. Would I want everyone to follow this? Is the standard one I would apply to everyone? Always act so that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in another, as __________, and never as _____________________. Humans are not things, possess respect

    4. Human Nature Perspective in a nutshell Uses __________________________________ as ________________________ To extent something violates humanity, it is unethical

    5. Scenario 1 Responsibility toward technology – what is ethical/unethical behavior based on Human Nature Approach To guide your analysis… What is our ethical responsibility toward such machines? What is their responsibility toward us? Give examples…

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