Eco-ethica

Volume 7, 2018

Ethics and Interdependence

Noriko Hashimoto
Pages 141-148

Inter-subjectivity and Inter-objectivity
Mutual and Inter-Independence in the Twenty-first Century

The conflict between traditional ethics posed by contemporary technology is especially acute in the case of artificial intelligence. This is because the conception of nothingness or vacuum developed by both Laotse and Zuang-zi is resisted by artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence with its incorporation of inter-subjectivity and inter-objectivity cannot be a vacuum.