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Ethics of artificial intelligence and robotics (2020, background): “Programmed agents may not be considered ‘full’ agents because they are “competent without comprehension”, just like the neurons in a brain (Dennett 2017), meaning they challenge our ethical system of moral agency where agency and responsibility normally go together.”