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S9 Ep954: Robot Theology, AI, and Sex Robots: Dr. Joshua K. Smith

Theology in the Raw

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Is There a Moral Agency?

Men, i think we get hung upon the sentience and the moral agency argument. But there's also another side, the moral patiency argument. And so is lo like, what's that moral patiency like? It can be an object of ah, so it can be anobject of love or care. A moral patient is only on the receiving it. Say, ok, no, a robot, at least the ones that we have to day, or anientity, no, it's not morally ah, it’s not sentient. We should consider them as moral patients because am will potentially harm the moral agent,. which is happeningand we're not even talking about social

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