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David Gunkel on robot rights

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The Argument for Giving Robots Rights

David Wheeler: There's a lot I wanted to mention from that. And you mentioned Blake Lemoine and Lambda. We actually spoke to Thomas Metzinger in our last podcast episode that came out last week, and we talked about that topic as well. So the second argument you made is if we treat robots in a bad way, that might have repercussions for how it affects us and how it affects humans in general. That would still remain an argument in favor of giving robots rights. It seems to be coming back to how the way we interact with robots affects humans.

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