What are the risks of algorithmic decision-making in areas like criminal justice, hiring, and loan applications?

May 2, 2013 ... This book describes the "naturalistic fallacy", as attributed to Hume, that non-moral premises cannot logically entail a moral conclusion, ... fallacy, and to indicate where the issue really lies. The prominence of the concept of a naturalistic fallacy in recent moral philosophy is another testimony to ... The naturalistic fallacy is the claim that it is possible to define good in terms of merely described entities, properties, or processes such as pleasant, ... This paper reviews several versions of the fallacy, and demonstrates that none of them present an obstacle to this updated, evolutionary version of Humean ... Apr 19, 2014 ... The naturalistic fallacy is to explain what is good in terms of something that is inherent or natural and has no moral/ethical quality. An ... Jun 2, 2011 ... Caldwell, Bruce and Reiss, Julian (2006) Hayek, logic, and the naturalistic fallacy. Journal of the History of Economic Thought, ... Jan 15, 2008 ... In response to the proposal justifying the morality of homosexual acts offered by Todd A. Salzman and Michael G. Lawler, this paper seeks to ... This view I propose to call the “naturalistic fallacy.” ( Moore, 1978, p. 10). According to Moore, it is fallacious to define goodness in terms of natural ... Jul 8, 2020 ... Consumer vigilance born of well-founded health and safety concerns has been hijacked by the naturalistic fallacy — the conflation of naturalness ... The naturalistic fallacy is an alleged error in ethics, not in logic. Defining "good" as what is natural is, at most, an instance of the naturalistic fallacy.