On Consequentialism and Fairness

Recent work on fairness in machine learning has primarily emphasized how to define, quantify, and encourage “fair” outcomes. Less attention has been paid, however, to the ethical foundations which underlie such efforts. Among the ethical perspectives that should be taken into consideration is conseq...

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Main Authors: Dallas Card, Noah A. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frai.2020.00034/full