Business Ethics and Artificial Intelligence: Towards the Underlying Concept of Man
Dr. Claudius Mandel

Abstract
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its social implications are a key challenge of the contemporary world. This includes ethical and anthropological issues. Dealing with these issues asks for an interdisciplinary discourse - for example with philosophers, economists, and engineering scientists. The most important position among those who advocate AI development is 'trans-humanism'. In the following essay, the motives and arguments of this position and particularly its anthropological concept are analyzed and critically evaluated from a variety of perspectives, including ethics and business economics.

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