Computing moral hypotheticals

Our moral judgments depend on our ability to imagine what else might have happened: we forgive harms that prevent greater harms, we excuse bad outcomes when all others seem worse, and we condemn inaction when good actions are within reach. To explain how we do this, I built a computational model tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holmes, Dylan Alexander
Other Authors: Davis, Randall
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/140141