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Responsibility is necessary for free will
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In the absence of moral responsiblity there is no free will, hence randomizing machines lack free will.
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Artificial Intelligence »
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence☜A collaboratively editable version of Robert Horns brilliant and pioneering debate map Can Computers Think?—exploring 50 years of philosophical argument about the possibility of computer thought.☜F1CEB7
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Can computers think? [1] »
Can computers think? [1]
Can computers think? [1]☜Can a computational system possess all important elements of human thinking or understanding? ☜FFB597
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No: computers can't have free will »
No: computers can't have free will
No: computers can't have free will☜Machines only do what they have been designed to do and cant make voluntary, unconstrained decisions that are independent of the influence of deterministic factors. Hence, they lack free will and, therefore, cant think.☜59C6EF
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Random selection produces free will »
Random selection produces free will
Random selection produces free will☜Machines can exhibit free will by way of random selection, produced in the machine via the generation of random values (for example by sampling random noise).☜EF597B
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Randomization eliminates free will »
Randomization eliminates free will
Randomization eliminates free will☜Machines that make decisions based on random choices have no responsibility for their actions, because it is a matter of chance that they act one way rather than another. ☜EF597B
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Responsibility is necessary for free will
Responsibility is necessary for free will☜In the absence of moral responsiblity there is no free will, hence randomizing machines lack free will.☜FF97FF
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