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94 - Robot Friendship and Hatred

Philosophical Disquisitions

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Relationships of Hate Between Humans and Robots

i look at each of the three characteristics in turn and provide evidence that seems to suggest that at least some humans can already meet each of these characteristics in their relationships with existing robots. So i describe this in the paper in terms of desires to destroy or bam, production of robots, people finding robots eery, untrustworthy and threatening,. suggestions that robots are expendable and should do the dangerous jobs. And i argue that if these three characteristics can be met in our relationships with current robots, then ther no reason to suppose that they couldn't also be met inOur relationships with more advanced, morally considerable robots.

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