{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7126048479","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0","title":"Against AI ethics: challenging the conventional narratives","display_name":"Against AI ethics: challenging the conventional narratives","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-01-29","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7126048479","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210170699","display_name":"AI and Ethics","issn_l":"2730-5953","issn":["2730-5953","2730-5961"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"AI and Ethics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"hybrid","oa_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0.pdf","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5124226197","display_name":"Saleh Afroogh","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I86519309","display_name":"The University of Texas at Austin","ror":"https://ror.org/00hj54h04","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I86519309"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Saleh Afroogh","raw_affiliation_strings":["The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I86519309"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5092215801","display_name":"Yasser Pouresmaeil","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Yasser Pouresmaeil","raw_affiliation_strings":["Independent, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Independent, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5077627355","display_name":"Amit Dhurandhar","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3579-1450"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I1341412227","display_name":"IBM (United States)","ror":"https://ror.org/05hh8d621","country_code":"US","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1341412227"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Amit Dhurandhar","raw_affiliation_strings":["IBM, New York, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"IBM, New York, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I1341412227"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5077627355","https://openalex.org/A5092215801","https://openalex.org/A5124226197"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I1341412227","https://openalex.org/I86519309"],"apc_list":{"value":2890,"currency":"USD","value_usd":2890},"apc_paid":{"value":2890,"currency":"USD","value_usd":2890},"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.07504034,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"6","issue":"1","first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10883","display_name":"Ethics and Social Impacts of AI","score":0.3400000035762787,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3311","display_name":"Safety Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10883","display_name":"Ethics and Social Impacts of AI","score":0.3400000035762787,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3311","display_name":"Safety Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12520","display_name":"Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment","score":0.027000000700354576,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11953","display_name":"Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations","score":0.02239999920129776,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/narrative","display_name":"Narrative","score":0.613099992275238},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/perspective","display_name":"Perspective (graphical)","score":0.26899999380111694},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/feature","display_name":"Feature (linguistics)","score":0.25949999690055847}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199033989","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1318295","display_name":"Narrative","level":2,"score":0.613099992275238},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.3862999975681305},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.3447999954223633},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95457728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309","display_name":"History","level":0,"score":0.3278000056743622},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.3264000117778778},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.3021000027656555},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C12713177","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1900281","display_name":"Perspective (graphical)","level":2,"score":0.26899999380111694},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.2603999972343445},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776401178","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12050496","display_name":"Feature (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.25949999690055847},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107038049","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35986","display_name":"Aesthetics","level":1,"score":0.2563000023365021}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210170699","display_name":"AI and Ethics","issn_l":"2730-5953","issn":["2730-5953","2730-5961"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"AI and Ethics","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0","pdf_url":"https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43681-025-00978-0.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210170699","display_name":"AI and Ethics","issn_l":"2730-5953","issn":["2730-5953","2730-5961"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319965","host_organization_name":"Springer Nature","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319965"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Springer Nature"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"AI and Ethics","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/5","display_name":"Gender equality","score":0.48709094524383545}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7126048479.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7126048479.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":156,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1999850382","https://openalex.org/W2029490956","https://openalex.org/W2051031454","https://openalex.org/W2116547831","https://openalex.org/W2134548993","https://openalex.org/W2150510638","https://openalex.org/W2163359022","https://openalex.org/W2173766700","https://openalex.org/W2280003978","https://openalex.org/W2530152346","https://openalex.org/W2572206381","https://openalex.org/W2593875122","https://openalex.org/W2745394209","https://openalex.org/W2757072513","https://openalex.org/W2760062370","https://openalex.org/W2762221702","https://openalex.org/W2773687970","https://openalex.org/W2784129273","https://openalex.org/W2785775372","https://openalex.org/W2804228501","https://openalex.org/W2823329128","https://openalex.org/W2895071272","https://openalex.org/W2895481656","https://openalex.org/W2899881299","https://openalex.org/W2905137835","https://openalex.org/W2907122387","https://openalex.org/W2910372555","https://openalex.org/W2915420448","https://openalex.org/W2922510530","https://openalex.org/W2928429910","https://openalex.org/W2953809940","https://openalex.org/W2958162332","https://openalex.org/W2960368750","https://openalex.org/W2968914873","https://openalex.org/W2969615692","https://openalex.org/W2972894832","https://openalex.org/W2975302458","https://openalex.org/W2985543011","https://openalex.org/W2989113827","https://openalex.org/W2995049953","https://openalex.org/W2997303047","https://openalex.org/W2998119837","https://openalex.org/W3001280308","https://openalex.org/W3001465270","https://openalex.org/W3002093512","https://openalex.org/W3002916673","https://openalex.org/W3013600294","https://openalex.org/W3014031421","https://openalex.org/W3017070912","https://openalex.org/W3017145204","https://openalex.org/W3017585837","https://openalex.org/W3022840527","https://openalex.org/W3023078435","https://openalex.org/W3023698061","https://openalex.org/W3023816034","https://openalex.org/W3026218336","https://openalex.org/W3034612759","https://openalex.org/W3038045715","https://openalex.org/W3039983569","https://openalex.org/W3041149276","https://openalex.org/W3041330501","https://openalex.org/W3042413852","https://openalex.org/W3045012088","https://openalex.org/W3080362542","https://openalex.org/W3085745698","https://openalex.org/W3085826631","https://openalex.org/W3091880852","https://openalex.org/W3092225813","https://openalex.org/W3093684130","https://openalex.org/W3097693500","https://openalex.org/W3112076924","https://openalex.org/W3120564077","https://openalex.org/W3127883350","https://openalex.org/W3133817045","https://openalex.org/W3134543716","https://openalex.org/W3135484850","https://openalex.org/W3136172259","https://openalex.org/W3136195627","https://openalex.org/W3138022469","https://openalex.org/W3155745143","https://openalex.org/W3159907473","https://openalex.org/W3164602523","https://openalex.org/W3164960502","https://openalex.org/W3167841296","https://openalex.org/W3170108245","https://openalex.org/W3171904729","https://openalex.org/W3172252564","https://openalex.org/W3175297548","https://openalex.org/W3176440202","https://openalex.org/W3176502545","https://openalex.org/W3188211131","https://openalex.org/W3192218208","https://openalex.org/W3193776239","https://openalex.org/W3197381722","https://openalex.org/W3199081034","https://openalex.org/W3200883555","https://openalex.org/W3202838769","https://openalex.org/W3203933983","https://openalex.org/W3209235977","https://openalex.org/W3212590169","https://openalex.org/W3212599194","https://openalex.org/W4200267584","https://openalex.org/W4206449260","https://openalex.org/W4206507538","https://openalex.org/W4211090457","https://openalex.org/W4220794433","https://openalex.org/W4223980852","https://openalex.org/W4224256546","https://openalex.org/W4224879013","https://openalex.org/W4229448624","https://openalex.org/W4231775247","https://openalex.org/W4247769893","https://openalex.org/W4248625411","https://openalex.org/W4280632587","https://openalex.org/W4281757241","https://openalex.org/W4281961635","https://openalex.org/W4283162667","https://openalex.org/W4283204686","https://openalex.org/W4283320764","https://openalex.org/W4283463895","https://openalex.org/W4283834598","https://openalex.org/W4286238856","https://openalex.org/W4289443365","https://openalex.org/W4292731246","https://openalex.org/W4293483434","https://openalex.org/W4295095133","https://openalex.org/W4297903006","https://openalex.org/W4298005847","https://openalex.org/W4309941119","https://openalex.org/W4311102276","https://openalex.org/W4311213902","https://openalex.org/W4311777788","https://openalex.org/W4313396282","https://openalex.org/W4318045036","https://openalex.org/W4321242383","https://openalex.org/W4323359002","https://openalex.org/W4323661351","https://openalex.org/W4361237776","https://openalex.org/W4361281963","https://openalex.org/W4366817401","https://openalex.org/W4378470440","https://openalex.org/W4386752922","https://openalex.org/W4387245237","https://openalex.org/W4387585398","https://openalex.org/W4391062620","https://openalex.org/W4391448911","https://openalex.org/W4391879399","https://openalex.org/W4392621839","https://openalex.org/W4393354793","https://openalex.org/W4393928775","https://openalex.org/W4394569264","https://openalex.org/W4394586148","https://openalex.org/W4396833232","https://openalex.org/W4398159571","https://openalex.org/W4407721089","https://openalex.org/W6902581575"],"related_works":[],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],"In":[1],"this":[2,30],"paper,":[3],"we":[4,34,61],"challenge":[5],"the":[6,23,39,72,87,96],"overreliance":[7],"on":[8],"conventional":[9,67],"ethical":[10,24,68,84,97],"frameworks":[11,27],"commonly":[12],"observed":[13],"in":[14,46,83,95],"current":[15],"AI":[16,93],"ethics":[17,79],"literature.":[18],"We":[19],"begin":[20],"by":[21,92],"surveying":[22],"concerns":[25],"and":[26,36,52,55,86],"that":[28,74],"dominate":[29],"field.":[31],"Following":[32],"this,":[33],"categorize":[35],"critically":[37],"review":[38],"existing":[40],"objections":[41],"to":[42,77],"these":[43],"traditional":[44],"approaches":[45],"terms":[47],"of":[48],"conceptual":[49],"challenges,":[50,54],"professional":[51],"regulatory":[53],"challenges":[56],"from":[57],"practical":[58],"implementation.":[59],"Finally,":[60],"present":[62],"three":[63],"key":[64],"arguments":[65],"against":[66],"frameworks,":[69],"drawing":[70],"upon":[71],"fact":[73],"they":[75],"fail":[76],"preclude":[78],"washing,":[80],"stifle":[81],"innovation":[82],"research,":[85],"drastic":[88],"changes":[89],"brought":[90],"about":[91],"technology":[94],"landscape.":[98]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-07-30T17:31:21.811387","created_date":"2026-01-30T00:00:00"}
