Moral Patient

The ethical status predicated on whether there is something it is like to be a system

Neighborhood — ranked by edge-count

thinker

Thomas Nagel
studies
Philosopher referenced for 'what it's like' framework applied to understanding memory reconstruction from past self perspective.

concept

Moral Patienthood
related_to
The status of mattering morally for one's own sake; having interests that generate duties for others.

artifact

Large Language Models Report Subjective Experience Under Self-Referential Processing
mentions
Key paper finding structured first-person descriptions in LLMs claiming awareness or subjective experience during self-referential processing.

cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

Moral Standingconcept0.764
The property of mattering morally in one's own right, meriting concern and respect.
Under-attribution of Moral Patienthoodconcept0.751
Mistakenly treating a welfare subject/moral patient as an object.
MoralBenchmethod0.749
Benchmark for moral understanding in language models; cited as relevant existing evaluation tool
Moral DNAconcept0.746
Metaphor for intrinsic ethical orientation embedded in AI from the outset rather than imposed post-hoc
Moral Uncertaintyconcept0.746
Uncertainty about which moral theory is correct, used to argue for hedged policies regarding super-beneficiary creation
Morality of Humanityconcept0.744
System of obligations concerned with promoting others' welfare.
Super-Patientconcept0.742
A being with superhuman moral status, distinguished from super-beneficiary by how moral claims arise
Over-attribution of Moral Patienthoodconcept0.741
Mistakenly treating an object as a welfare subject/moral patient.