mentation of artificial moral agency. Given the downsides of not doing so, it is likely to be a design goal. As a corollary, if we ever encountered an alien race… Click to show full abstract
mentation of artificial moral agency. Given the downsides of not doing so, it is likely to be a design goal. As a corollary, if we ever encountered an alien race with a physiological structure radically different to our own, the situation would be analogous. Again, we might grant them equivalent moral status to ourselves, but label it alien moral status, and always prioritize our lives over theirs.
               
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