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  • Just War Theory and Artificial Intelligence

    Challenges and Consequences

    Edited by Maria Power, Maggi Savin-Baden ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series
    Two of the most crucial issues facing humanity in the contemporary world are artificial intelligence and armed conflict. This book tackles them both, bringing them into conversation with one another and creating an understanding of their relationship. New developments in technology, especially within weapons systems, have challenged our understandings of just war theory, thus changing the nature ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Postdigital Ethical Futures

    Essays in Honour of John Reader

    Edited by Maggi Savin-Baden, Maria Power ...
    Postdigital Ethical Futures emerged from the work of the Ethical Futures Network hosted by the William Temple Foundation meeting both online and at Trinity College, Oxford. This book illustrates the research being carried out by some of the members of this network by examining the more practical aspects of the subject of religion and the digital, drawing on a wider range of disciplines and was ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Violence and Peace in Sacred Texts

    Interreligious Perspectives

    Edited by Maria Power, Helen Paynter ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume brings together 11 experts from a range of religious backgrounds, to consider how each tradition has interpreted matters of violence and peace in relation to its sacred text. The traditions covered are Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism.The role of religion in conflict, war, and the creation of peaceful settlements has attracted much academic attention, ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Catholic Social Teaching and Theologies of Peace in Northern Ireland

    Cardinal Cahal Daly and the Pursuit of the Peaceable Kingdom

    by Maria Power ...
    Series series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
    This book investigates the response of the Catholic Church in Northern Ireland to the conflict in the region during the late Twentieth Century. It does so through the prism of the writings of Cardinal Cahal Daly (1917-2009), the only member of the hierarchy to serve as a bishop throughout the entire conflict.This book uses the prolific writings of Cardinal Daly to create a vision of the ‘Peaceable ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

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  • Animals, Robots, Gods

    Adventures in the Moral Imagination

    by Webb Keane ...
    A mind-expanding exploration of the ethical bonds we share with the nonhumanMoral relationships saturate the living world, and the line between the human and nonhuman is blurrier than we might think. Animals, Robots, Gods provides a bold new vision of ethics defined less by the individual mind or society and more by our interactions with those around us, whether they are the pets we keep, the gods ... Read more

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  • Moral AI

    And How We Get There

    by Jana Schaich Borg, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Vincent Conitzer ...
    Series series Pelican Books
    A balanced and thought-provoking guide to all the big questions about AI and ethicsCan computers understand morality? Can they respect privacy? And what can we do to make AI safe and fair?The artificial intelligence revolution has begun. Today, there are self-driving cars on our streets, autonomous weapons in our armies, robot surgeons in our hospitals – and AI's presence in our lives will only ... Read more

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  • Dispatches from a Time Between Worlds

    Crisis and emergence in metamodernity

    by Jonathan Rowson, Layman Pascal ...
    Series Book 1 - Dispatches
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  • Theology in the Context of World Christianity

    How the Global Church Is Influencing the Way We Think about and Discuss Theology

    by Timothy C. Tennent ...
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  • War Transformed

    The Future of Twenty-First-Century Great Power Competition and Conflict

    by Mick Ryan ...
    War Transformed: The Future of Twenty-First-Century Great Power Competition and Conflict provides insights for those involved in the design of military strategy, and the forces that must execute that strategy. Emphasizing the impacts of technology, new era strategic competition, demography, and climate change, Mick Ryan uses historical as well as contemporary anecdotes throughout the book to ... Read more

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  • Sam Harris: Critical Responses

    Edited by Sandra Woien ...
    Series Book 2 - Critical Responses
    Sam Harris sparked off the unexpected phenomenon of the New Atheism with his best-seller The End of Faith (2004), and has since authored five more best-sellers on different topics, as well as becoming a leading presence on social media. His blog Making Sense has an enormous popular following.Harris is celebrated as an opponent of theistic religion, a warning voice against the menace of Islamism, ... Read more

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  • The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions

    Edited by John R. Hinnells ...
    Comprehensive, informative and authoritative, The Penguin Handbook of the World's Living Religions is compiled by a team of leading international scholars, and is the definitive guide to the religious belief systems and practices of the world today. This in-depth survey of active religions has now been fully updated to include modern developments and the most recent scholarship. It explains the ... Read more

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