Lectures
What was the name of the US general that guest lectured last Thursday?
Who is General Mark Miley?
Drone operators in the US were commanded by chiefs in what country?
What is England?
Who is W.J. Hennigan, Mark Miley and Eric Schmidt?
A type of decision making that compares individual/ethical responsibility vs industries/group of technology.
Animal ethics were created to prevent this.
What is factory-farming?
What portion of military ships robotic and controlled by AI in 10-15 years from now?
What is 1/3?
Who convinced the lowering of predicted collateral damage?
Who is the colonel
American government is increasing it's investments for nuclear warfare technologies to $____.
What is $1.7 Trillion?
An ethical framework humans as members of biotic communities rather than conquerors?
What is Land Ethics?
Installed special software, known as a “defeat device”, in millions of diesel vehicles.
What is the Volkswagen Emission Scandal?
In 1932, Chadwick discovered what?
What is the neutron?
The concept that turns civilian lives into probabilities within military planning.
What is collateral damage?
The argument that expanding weaponry in one nation may encourage other nations to follow.
What is an arms race?
A systematic approach for evaluating economic pros and cons in monetary terms
What is a cost-benefit analysis?
This company pump large volumes of groundwater from natural springs/aquifers but payed very low fees for access.
Who is Nestle?
This message came from what Princeton address?
“If war breaks out, atomic bombs will be used and they will surely destroy our civilization” - Einstein
This principle, and humanitarian law, prohibits attacks where the expected civilian damage is excessive compared to the expected direct military advantage.
What is Proportionality in War?
What is the major ethical risk in autonmous weapons.
A phenomena that ignores unethical behavior when it serves self-interest
This compound was used as a refrigerant but found to be depleting the ozone layer.
What is Freon?
What are the 9 countries have nuclear weapons as of early 2026?
What is US, Russia, Britain, France, China, Israel, India, Pakistan, North Korea?
“Eye in the Sky” opens in a week where the US attacked Somali people via what military method?
What is a drone strike?
The concept that nuclear weapons prevent war as consequences are too severe.
Deterrence
When unsafe behaviors become accepted: accepting risks as normal when no negative consequences occur
What is normalization of deviance?
This development was used to catch murder suspects, an unintended consequence?
What is 23andMe?