Ethical Problems

A "fascinating book" that will revolutionize our understanding of the brain and the future of AI (Financial Times) For all of neuroscience's advances, we've made little progress on its biggest question: How do simple cells in the brain create intelligence? Jeff Hawkins and his team discovered...

Unlock the world of Artificial Intelligence—even if you’ve never written a line of code or opened a tech book before. AI for Beginners: The Ultimate Roadmap is your easy, friendly, and complete guide to understanding AI without confusion or overwhelm.

The Trolley Problem Explained: Understanding the Philosophy, Ethics, and Real-World Impact of Moral Decision-Making is your comprehensive guide to one of the most fascinating and influential thought experiments in moral philosophy. From its origins in the work of Philippa Foot and Judith Jarvis Thomson to its modern applications in medicine, artificial intelligence, law enforcement, and military ethics, this book explores the trolley problem from every angle. Each chapter offers a unique perspective—philosophical, psychological, and cultural—ensuring a deep and well-rounded ...

Ethical intelligence may not get as much attention as other forms of "smarts", but as Bruce Weinstein reveals, it is the most practical, valuable, and even courageous form, determining success on the job, fulfillment in relationships, and sense of self-worth. After reviewing the basic ethical principles agreed upon by cultures and religious traditions around the world and throughout time, Weinstein tells listeners how to develop their ethics IQ by applying these principles in daily life.  

Coding for Impact: A Teen Guide - Using AI for Positive Change is a practical, approachable Kindle guide that shows teens how to use modern AI tools and basic coding skills to build projects that actually help people. Instead of focusing on heavy theory or complicated math, this book explains AI in clear, understandable terms and shows how it can be combined with simple programming, automation, and creative problem-solving to tackle real-world challenges. Readers learn how to think critically about AI, understand its limits, avoid common mistakes like bias and misinformation, and use ...

I find myself in quite a predicament. One of my sweetest students, Alisha has asked me to marry her! Well… not quite marry her. To PRETEND to be her husband. For a percentage of her inheritance. Alisha stands to receive an extremely large inheritance. IF she is HAPPILY MARRIED. If I agree to help her, it goes against my ethics. and SHE is my STUDENT! But how can I refuse those beautiful eyes?! Awkward and ridiculous as it sounds, I agreed to go along with the charade. Heaven help us! I am a terrible liar.

Discover the captivating world of philosophical paradoxes and moral challenges in "Hard Problems," an illuminating guide that transforms complex philosophical puzzles into accessible, engaging discussions. This carefully crafted exploration takes readers deep into classic philosophical dilemmas that have intrigued thinkers for centuries, from the probabilistic mysteries of the Lottery Paradox to the profound ethical questions raised by the Trolley Problem. Written for both newcomers to philosophy and experienced thinkers, this book serves as an essential bridge between abstract ...

The Role of the Frontal Lobe in Modern Society explores how the brain—particularly the frontal lobe—shapes planning, organization, morality, and decision-making. Written in clear, non-technical language, the book connects brain function to everyday life, education, politics, and cultural behavior. Designed for readers without a neuroscience background, this book offers a scientific yet practical perspective on how the brain influences our individual and collective lives. This volume is part of the Brain and Society series, a collection that bridges brain science and social reality—...

The Ethics of Power or the Problem of Evil by Philip Leon is a profound exploration of moral philosophy, examining the relationship between authority, human behavior, and the presence of evil in society. Leon delves into how power can be exercised responsibly and ethically, highlighting the dilemmas leaders and individuals face in balancing ambition, influence, and moral responsibility. Through thoughtful analysis and real-world examples, the book challenges readers to reflect on justice, integrity, and the consequences of actions both personal and political. This simplified and illustrated...

All through the centuries people have believed they were free to behave as they chose, whether within the constraints of moral parameters or with total abandonment to their desires. The Right-Action Ethic developed by the late Richard W. Wetherill is a lifestyle based on his discovery of a natural law of behavior. Wetherill called it the law of absolute right: Right action gets right results, whereas wrong action gets wrong results. People who apply the Right-Action Ethic think it is vital to stem the tide of wrong results washing across all levels of society here and abroad. Read about ...

Just like you, I am not immune to Big Business Technologies. There are sophisticated, algorithmic means of why you and I are addicted. The problem is not in the degrading of us into political factions, or how we seem to waste more and more of our time online. They are problems, sure, but they are symptoms from the deeper disease. This book puts the illness out in the limelight, exposes what the Big Business Technologies won’t show you, and helps us arrive at practical solutions to make our lives and nations better.

Danny Orlis and Jim Morgan's Scholarship Jim Morgan loves baseball, and he is an exceptional pitcher. But he has to make a decision: accept an athletic scholarship and pitch at a major university, or go to Bible school and not pitch. Danny, Kay, Connie, his friends, and his high school baseball coach all have their own ideas about where Jim should go to school. Jim prays and wrestles with the decision. He reasons that he can be a witness for God at a major university and pitch for their baseball team. But what does God want him to do? What would you do? And what did he decide? The Davis ...

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