The Morality of the Use of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems: the Problem of Attributing Moral Responsibility. KU Leuven
Lode Lauwaert, Carl Ceulemans, Stefan Rummens
Centre for Logic and Philosophy of Science, Research in Political Philosophy and Ethics Leuven (RIPPLE)
The possible future use of autonomous weapons is discussed in many areas, including politics, law and psychology. A central point in the discussion about lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS) is the problem of attributing moral responsibility. The aim of this project is to assess how to distribute responsibility fairly between all the human and nonhuman actors involved in the use of LAWS. To this end, I will analyze the complex chain of ...