Formalizing Kantian Ethics: Formula of the Universal Law Logic (FULL)

📰 ArXiv cs.AI

Learn how to formalize Kantian ethics using the Formula of the Universal Law Logic (FULL) to build safer Artificial Moral Agents (AMAs)

advanced Published 17 Apr 2026

Action Steps

Apply the Formula of the Universal Law to encode human moral intuition in AMAs
Use logical formalism to represent moral principles and actions
Evaluate the limitations of current approaches to machine ethics
Implement FULL to consider agent purposes and avoid enumerating human moral intuition
Test and refine the FULL framework for building safer AMAs

Who Needs to Know This

Ethics researchers and AI developers can benefit from this approach to create more morally sound AI agents

Key Insight

💡 Formalizing Kantian ethics with FULL can help create Artificial Moral Agents that consider agent purposes and avoid limitations of current approaches