PHIL573 PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
Course Code: |
2410573 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Philosophy |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
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.