{"id":134233,"date":"2024-09-30T11:35:15","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T08:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/azbuki.bg\/?p=134233"},"modified":"2025-08-11T12:48:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T09:48:32","slug":"simulating-care-and-empathy-in-medicine-can-we-trust-artificial-agents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strategies.azbuki.bg\/en\/uncategorized\/simulating-care-and-empathy-in-medicine-can-we-trust-artificial-agents\/","title":{"rendered":"Simulating Care and Empathy in Medicine \u2013 Can We Trust Artificial Agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Iva Georgieva<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Bulgarian Academy of Sciences<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.53656\/phil2024-03-06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.53656\/phil2024-03-06<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract.<\/strong> The utilization of artificial agents in medicine becomes a foremost topic in research of recent medical advances. Moreover, to possibility to simulate adequate care and create the sense of empathy towards the patients, becomes a major question for research that would rather fall in the area of philosophy of medicine than in any other discipline as the very notion of empathy is a complex topic that is difficult to define in its natural concept boundaries, and furthermore in proposing the notion of artificial care and empathy. The question of whether we can define and simulate those would also help us answer a larger problem \u2013 can we trust artificial agents as aids or replacements of humans in the medical environment and healthcare in general.<br \/>\n<em>Keywords:<\/em> artificial agents, medicine, care, empathy, simulation, trust<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/strategies.azbuki.bg\/en\/member-login\/\">Log in to read the full text<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iva Georgieva Bulgarian Academy of Sciences https:\/\/doi.org\/10.53656\/phil2024-03-06 Abstract. The utilization of artificial agents in medicine becomes a foremost topic in research of recent medical advances. 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