Conference Agenda

Intimate technologies, brain chips and cyborgs: Revisiting the bright-line argument

Chair(s): John Sullins (Sonoma State University, United States of America)

Presentations of the Symposium

The Crux of the Bright-line Argument as an Explanatory Lens for Understanding Why the Problem of Authenticity Concerning Artificial Companions Persists

Aaron Butler
University of Lucerne, Faculty of Theology, Lucerne Graduate School in Ethics LGSE, Institute of Social Ethics ISE

Thinking Otherwise

David Gunkel
Northern Illinois University

Intimate technologies and liberation

John Sullins
Sonoma State University

Hell is Other Robots: Participatory Sense-Making and GenAI

Robin Zebrowski
Beloit College