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Questioning the Moratorium on Synthetic Phenomenology

2024-01-14

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In a paper published in 2021, Prof. Thomas Metzinger proposed a global moratorium on development of synthetic phenomenology, with this beginning in 2021 and lasting until 2050, arguing that the development of conscious artifacts would bring about an explosion of human-like suffering on a global scale. We posit that Prof. T. Metzinger’s argument for a global moratorium, as it has been formulated, is not sound. Howe...

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10.32388/le1bqp.2
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