...Anastasios Koukopoulos Purpose This paper argues that brain-computer interfaces which bind a person into a machine’s operational control loop form a third category, neuro-coupled systems, that the prevailing distinction between artificial intelligence ethics and robot ethics cannot represent...

...Jonah Y.C. Hsu Purpose Current approaches to AI ethics predominantly rely on exogenous regulation, imposing constraints via external supervision such as Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) or static rule sets. From a cybernetic perspective, these methods lack the requisite variety...

..., resulting in a refusal to use ethics as a sociologist, thus leading to a limited use of his theory in moral issues. A constructive interpretation could support a more functional use of morality in social system theory. Findings First, Luhmann signals that morality can no longer fulfill its integrative...

... rights only. Creativity Ethics Systems theory George Spencer-Brown Laws of Form William Blake This paper is in two parts. The first part explores two key influences on the work of George Spencer-Brown (1923–2016), a complex and often misunderstood genius – a remarkably clear thinker...

... rights only Ethics Philosophy Social systems Systems theory “You cannot have your cake and eat it at the same time.” This proverb describes the paradox in the German sociologist and systems theorist Niklas Luhmann's conception of morality and ethics. Morality is a code used in communication...

.... Third, the CE is analyzed in front of the multicontextuality to address the concept as a general sustainability concept. Ethics Sustainability Semantics Social systems ICT Complexity In a complex polycentric context, a systemic transition (Assche et al., 2009) requires several...

... in the field of mutually recognizable ethical models for socially beneficial AI. Practical implications This study allows us to better understand the linkages, overlaps and differences between modern philosophy of information, AI-ethics, social responsibility and government regulation. The analysis...

... specifically designed to comply with his desires (and not his needs) and defining the functions to be satisfied by the world (cultural and material) in which he wants to live. (Maturana, 1980a , p. 58) Design Ethics Architecture Second-order cybernetics Conversation theory Claudia...

... that will lead to further conversations about the entailments and ethical concerns implicit in the concept of resilience. The paper comprises reflections based on a selection of published ideas, as well as on personal engagement in the domains of ecology and the biology of cognition. In postulating...

...Philip Baron; Anne Catherine Baron The study considers two educational contexts: pre-schooling and tertiary education only. The outcomes arise from an urbanised South African multicultural context. The qualities (seven + one) that describe ethically resilient teachers may be used...

...Ben Sweeting The purpose of this paper is to put forward a way that ethics may be applied recursively to itself, in the sense that how we speak and reason about ethics is an activity to which ethical considerations and questions apply. The paper is built on parallels between design...

...Zlatko Nedelko; Matjaz Mulej; Vojko Potocan Purpose The aim of this paper is to report about a requisitely holistic examination of the business ethics, focused on internal gaps between company’s and employees’ ethics. Contribution considers reasons for emergence of business ethics’ internal gaps...

... has not changed in favor of improved payment discipline. This research aims to determine the correlation between ethical culture of the company and how it influences its payments. Design/methodology/approach The factor structure of Kaptein’s (2008) instrument for measuring ethical culture...

... of us builds against evil (Tillich, 1977). Theory is here defined as the systems of propositions (Bunge, 1974 , p. 4). Ethics is here defined as socially constructed moral code in the form: Moral code A is preferable to Moral code B for Society C, if Goal D is to be reached by the members of C...

... an intuitive (and possibly formal) understanding of wind, water, and boat as elements of a circular system. The paper considers the ethics of assisting others in learning cybernetic concepts such as circular causality. Findings – The paper provides an approach to understanding cybernetic concepts...

... the other. The author explores the potential difference that adopting this understanding of practice makes in practice and shows its significance by establishing connections between the eponymous cybernetic example of steering and questions regarding teleology in ethics. Findings – While all practice...

...Dr Raul Espejo; Igor Perko; Andreja Primec; Robert Horvat Purpose – The new concept of business partner behavior sharing practice is addressed from three perspectives: technical/technological, legal and ethical/moral with the aim to elaborate its sharing feasibility, value added, legal...

... Information Ethics Art Content Aesthetics Algorithms Entropy Normative Ethics Artistic practices, on the other hand, are tasked with getting it out there. Both areas of activity stem from the same human urge to stare Being straight in the face and sort through what we find, they just...

...Prof Ranulph Glanville and Prof David Griffiths; Jose dos Santos Cabral Filho Purpose – The paper aims to present a framework for discussing ethics and computational design. Design/methodology/approach – The main propositions of computational design are presented, discussed according...

... of the cybernetic interactions between levels of learning and orientations to learning. This depiction prompts considerations of the ethics and aesthetics of large-scale collaborative learning. In reflecting on the use of the heuristic device in practice, four primary observations are offered as possible...