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Robots: They may be better than humans at obeying injunctions like Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative — acting rationally and with a sense of moral duty.

For post traumatic stress disorder, a video game may be better than everything from drugs to complex “desensitization” regimens.

Christmas gift idea: an (unfortunately very expensive) android that looks, acts and speaks just like your loved one. (HT to Marginal Revolution.)

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4 Responses to “2009/12/23”
  1. Bruce Says:

    Question is: can they make an android that looks like Pamela Anderson? That would be more interesting than having a replica of myself.

  2. Bret Says:

    Agree with Bruce. Why would I want another me?

  3. Larry C. Says:

    Someone at this blog has made this point before: biological life is not the highest life form.

  4. Vicki Says:

    If it’s all the same with you, Bruce, I’ll make my robot male.

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