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The Ethics of Nudging and Control in Modern Society
Delving into the concept of nudging, this chapter explores the ethical implications of guiding individuals towards beneficial behaviors through policies. Critiques on the control aspect of nudging, societal structures resembling control under education and health systems are analyzed, as well as the impact of current education models on creativity and independent thinking. The discussion extends to authoritarian utilitarianism, how China implements capitalist control through modern authoritarian power structures, and the cautious approach needed in advancing technologies like AI.
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