Mind uploading - freedom or slavery?

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2021-07-28
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Thornton, Angela
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Description
This online survey aimed to explore the public's awareness of and attitudes to the hypothetical concept of mind uploading.
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Subjects
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Brain-computer interfaces
  • Human-computer interaction -- Public opinion
  • mind uploading, whole brain emulation, public
  • Computer Sciences::Computer science::Human-computer interaction
  • Q Science::QA Mathematics::QA 75 Electronic computers. Computer science
  • H Social sciences::HM Sociology
Divisions
  • University of Nottingham, UK Campus
Research institutes and centres
  • University of Nottingham, UK Campus
Deposit date
2021-07-28
Alternative title
  • An online semi-structured public survey
Data type
Qualtrics script/online questionnaire, open-ended in NVivo, SPSS data
Contributors
  • Lang, Alexandra
  • Perez Vallejos, Elvira
Funders
  • Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council
  • UKRI
Grant number
  • EP/S023305/1
Collection dates
  • Spring 2020
Coverage
  • Mainly UK - no information on other geographic regions
Data collection method
Collected online using Qualtrics. SPSS and NVivo
Legal and ethical issues
Data anonymised and informed consent given by participants
Resource languages
  • en
Copyright
  • Angela Thornton
Publisher
The University of Nottingham
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Except where otherwise noted, this item's license is described as Creative Commons by Attribution