Autonomy

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Autonomy vs Habituation

Habituation limits the search space for an autonomous agent, human or nonhuman.

The goal for architecture/Design is then to provide the space of right habits, making the morally acceptable behaviours easier of preferable in comparison to the sedimented culture as we find it.

References

Moreno, Alvaro, and Matteo Mossio. Biological Autonomy: A Philosophical and Theoretical Enquiry. Dordrecht: Springer, 2015.

Côté-Boudreau, Frédéric. ‘Inclusive Autonomy A Theory of Freedom for Everyone’. PhD Thesis, Queen’s University, 2019.

Heyd, Thomas, ed. Recognizing the Autonomy of Nature: Theory and Practice. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005.

Lee, Keekok. ‘Is Nature Autonomous?’ In Recognizing the Autonomy of Nature: Theory and Practice, edited by Thomas Heyd, 54–76. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005.

Elstub, Stephen. Towards a Deliberative and Associational Democracy. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008.

Mele, Alfred R. Autonomous Agents: From Self-Control to Autonomy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.


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