Overview
summarize the overall thesis, as well as a particular argument (note below) from the reading "Excellent Online Friendships: An Aristotelian Defence of Social Media" by Alexis Elder. You must also provide your own original argument for, or against, Elder's conclusion.
Cocking, D. and Matthews, S. (2000) “Unreal Friends”, Ethics and Information Technology, Volume 2, Issue 4, pp 223–231. (Note: link is through the Trent Library Catalogue.) ALT LINKElder, A. (2014). Excellent Online Friendships: An Aristotelian Defence of Social Media. Ethics and Information Technology., 16 (4). (Note: link is through the Trent Library Catalogue.)Hildt, E. (2019) “Artificial Intelligence: Does Consciousness Matter?”Johnson, G.D. & Verdicchio, M. (2017) “ Reframing AI Discourse” Minds and Machines: Journal for Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy and Cognitive Science, 27 (4), 575-590. ( Note: link is through the Trent Library Catalogue.)