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HUM-384: The ethics of robots

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This course enables students to sharpen their proficiency in tackling ethical challenges linked to robots. Students acquire the competence to define a robot and identify ethical and legal questions linked to technology and to the increased use of robots in society.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/the-ethics-of-robots-HUM-384

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http://go.epfl.ch/HUM-384

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Summary

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/the-ethics-of-robots-HUM-384

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/HUM-384

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Ontological neighbourhood

Mechanical engineering

Robotics: Topics in robotics

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