# Why AI might not gain moral standing: lessons from animal ethics

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/why-ai-might-not-gain-moral-standing-lessons-from-animal-ethics/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Matti Wilks,Ali Ladak,Steve Loughnan |
| Citations | 1 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s43681-025-00919-x |
| Fields | Neuroscience,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s43681-025-00919-x.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4417495373 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2025 |

## Paper authors

- [Ali Ladak](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-ladak/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment](https://scholariq.org/topics/psychology-of-moral-and-emotional-judgment/)

## Paper topics

- [Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment](https://scholariq.org/topics/psychology-of-moral-and-emotional-judgment/)
- [Ethics and Social Impacts of AI](https://scholariq.org/topics/ethics-and-social-impacts-of-ai/)
- [Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroethics-human-enhancement-biomedical-innovations/)

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