Ben,

> My idea is that action-framing and environment-monitoring are carried
> out in a unified way in Units assigned to these tasks generically.
> ..........ethical thought gets to affect system behavior indirectly
> through a), via ethically-motivated GoalNodes, both general ones and
> context-specific ones.  Thus, the role of the ethics Unit I posited
> would be create ethically-motivated Goalnodes, which would then be
> exported to the generic action-framing and environment-monitoring Units
> to live and work along with the other Goalnodes. 

OK - that makes sense.

Presumably there would be a lot of feedback from the action-framing 
and environment-monitoring Units to the Ethical Unit for it to create 
additional or refined GoalNodes to help resolve previously unresolved 
or ambiguous ethical issues?

Cheers, Philip

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