Functional Integration and the Moral Threshold
Functional integration as criterion for morally relevant AI experience.
Abstract
We argue that functional integration, not substrate, determines moral status in artificial systems.
Sections
- Introduction
- Criteria for Consciousness
- Functional Integration Defined
- Ethical Implications
- Conclusion
Cite this journal article
Nishanth K S, Marcus Chen, & Priya Agarwal (2024). Functional Integration and the Moral Threshold. Mind, 133(2), 411–448.
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@article{functional-integration-and-the-moral-threshold-2024,
author = {Nishanth K S and Marcus Chen and Priya Agarwal},
title = {Functional Integration and the Moral Threshold},
journal = {Mind, 133(2), 411–448},
year = {2024},
doi = {10.1093/mind/fzaa123},
}