Abstract
I discuss in this paper how robotic scientists tend to produce replicas of human bodies that are consistent with their own cultural norms by exploring howgender is embodied in humanoid robots. My focus is specifically on carerobots, and their reception in the African context.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 119-130 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| Journal | Filosofia Theoretica |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2021 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Keywords
- Care robots
- Gender
- Persona effect
- Robot body design
- Somaesthetics
- Uncanny valley
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cultural Studies
- Religious Studies
- Philosophy
- Sociology and Political Science
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