Fighting machines : autonomous weapons and human dignity /
"This book addresses the relationship between lethal autonomous weapon systems, human dignity, and international law. Its central thesis is that the delegation of human responsibility for moral judgments to lethal autonomous weapon systems erodes human dignity and, consequently, international l...
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : |
Publication Dates: | [2022] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Pennsylvania studies in human rights
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Summary: |
"This book addresses the relationship between lethal autonomous weapon systems, human dignity, and international law. Its central thesis is that the delegation of human responsibility for moral judgments to lethal autonomous weapon systems erodes human dignity and, consequently, international law"-- |
Carrier Form: | 250 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-240) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780812253559 0812253558 |
Index Number: | KZ5645 |
CLC: | D995 |
Call Number: | D995/S273 |
Contents: | Introduction -- Elements of lethal autonomous weapon systems -- Human dignity and its role in international law -- Lethal autonomous weapon systems and human dignity -- Lethal autonomous weapon systems and international humanitarian law -- Lethal autonomous weapon systems and international human rights law -- Lethal autonomous weapon systems and international criminal law -- Lethal autonomous weapon systems and the responsibility of states and arms manufacturers -- Conclusion. |