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Autonomous Weapon Systems in Just War Theory perspective - ethical implementation of autnomous weapons in modern armed forces

2018/29/N/HS1/01867

Keywords:

Just War Theory Autonomous Weapon Systems Artificial Intelligence war applied ethics International Law of Armed Conflicts

Descriptors:

  • HS1_7: Ethics: normative and descriptive, theory of morality, bioethics, professional ethics
  • HS5_6: Political theory and political thought

Panel:

HS1 - Fundamental questions of human existence and the nature of reality: philosophy, cognition, religious studies, theology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Filozofii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Maciej Zając 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 15 - announced on 2018-03-15

Amount awarded: 92 400 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-02-21

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-02-20

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. Punishing Robots - A Way Out of Sparrow's Responsibility Attribution Problem
    Authors:
    Maciej Zając
    Academic press:
    Journal of Military Ethics (rok: 2020, tom: 19 nr 4 Zima, strony: 285-291), Wydawca: Taylor&Francis Online
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/15027570.2020.1865455 - link to the publication
  2. No Right To Mercy Making Sense of Arguments From Dignity in the Lethal Autonomous Weapons Debate
    Authors:
    Maciej Zając
    Academic press:
    Etyka (rok: 2020, tom: 59 nr 1, strony: 134-155), Wydawca: Wydział Filozofii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.14394/etyka.1290 - link to the publication
  3. Spare Not a Naked Soldier – a Response to Daniel Restrepo
    Authors:
    Maciej Zając
    Academic press:
    Journal of Military Ethics (rok: 2022, tom: 21, strony: 45307), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Online
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/15027570.2022.2075111 - link to the publication
  1. Preventing Another Mosul; Unmanned Weapon Platforms as the Solution to the Tragedy of a Hostage Siege
    Authors:
    Maciej Zając
    Book:
    "Ethics of Urban Warfare Anthology" - tytuł roboczy (rok: 2022, tom: International Studies on Mili, strony: ), Wydawca: Brill Nijhoff
    Status:
    Accepted for publication