Philosophy, Robot Rights, Criminal Law, A.I. Law Robots should not be slaves. Why have I reached this conclusion? We tell children they should look both ways before crossing the road in case a car comes

Space Law, Robot Rights, Metalaw, A.I. Law Legal philosophy concerning how extraterrestrials should be treated by Earth’s legal system isn't on the top of most academics' priority list. For one, we haven't

Robot Rights, A.I. Law, Rebuttal, Philosophy ‘Robots should be slaves’ is the reason this whole blog started. I was trying to find a topic to write some coursework on in college and came across an interesting

Robotic Rights, Roman Law, Artificial Intelligence Law, Activism Roman law is not the study of legal history. Roman law is the prediction of future legal developments through reference to the past. The

Political Philosophy, Robot Rights, A.I. Law, Philosophy Imagine the world at its Genesis. There are no laws, no nations, no obligations. Everything is new. Thomas Hobbes uses the idea of an endless expanse

Metalaw, Robot Rights, Space Law, A.I. Law Metalaw is a theory in legal philosophy, suggesting how the interactions between humans and aliens should be governed by law. Robots are not aliens. Siri did

Robot Rights, International Law, Activism, A.I. Law This week, I thought I'd try something a bit different. Usually, my posts attempt to dissect a single concept and then apply that concept to consider

A.I Law, Law & Tech, Robot Rights, Criminal Law The debate between subjectivists and objectivists have long filled the law. Subjectivism is the view that fault should be imposed based on a person's

Robot Rights, A.I. Law, Social Commentary, Personal Experience Lawyers often lose sight of what personhood means to the 'reasonable man'. Judges are so caught up in the legal bubble that it is easy for

Robot Rights, A.I. Law, Activism, Personal Experience Human rights are justified for several reasons. Some believe rights are an immutable part of human nature, founded on our ability to reason, a respect