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Killing without heart : limits on robotic warfare in an age of persistent conflict / M. Shane Riza ; Foreword by Martin Cook.

Title
Killing without heart : limits on robotic warfare in an age of persistent conflict / M. Shane Riza ; Foreword by Martin Cook.
Author
Riza, M. Shane.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, [2013]

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Description
xviii, 221 pages; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Drone aircraft > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Impunity
  • Military art and science > Forecasting
  • Military ethics
  • Military robots > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Robotics > Military applications
  • Robotics > Moral and ethical aspects
  • War (Philosophy)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A fighter pilot's entry into the robotic age -- Now and when -- current and future state of robotics in warfare -- The law is not enough -- The spectra of impunity in warfare -- Impunity and the politics of war -- Impunity and the warrior -- Impunity and the future of war -- AI, the search for relevance, and robotic jus in bello -- Radical responsibilities -- Inevitability, persistence, and heart.
ISBN
  • 9781612346137 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1612346138 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781612346144 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2013000748