PHIL573 Philosophy and Ethics of Emerging Technologies
Course Code: | 2410573 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
Department: | Philosophy |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Graduate |
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Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Exploration of the interplay between human life and technology and how one transforms the other; historical and contemporary philosophical perspectives on the nature of technology; the role of technology in shaping human perception of reality; how technology intersects with power dynamics, cultural values, and societal structures; ethical challenges posed by emerging technologies; ethics of artificial intelligence and its current applications; responsible artificial intelligence.