books

Reijers, W., Young, M. T., and Coeckelbergh, M. 2025. Introduction to the Ethics of Emerging Technologies. Palgrave.

Coeckelbergh, M., and Gunkel, D. 2025. Communicative AI: A Critical Introduction to Large Language Models. Cambridge: Polity.

• Korean translation: forthcoming. Seoul: Saenggakieum Books.
• Finnish translation: forthcoming. Helsinki: Terra Cognita
• Chinese Complex Character translation: forthcoming. Taiwan: Business Weekly Publications.
• Chinese Simple Character translation: forthcoming. Beijing: The Commercial Press.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2024. Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It. Cambridge: Polity.

• Japanese translation: 2025. Tokyo: Seidosha.
• French translation: Forthcoming. Paris: Éditions Hermann
• Persian translation: 2025. Mashhad: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Press
• Dutch translation: 2025. Leuven: ACCO.
• Korean translation: Forthcoming. Paju-si: HanulMPlus.
• Spanish translation: 2024. Madrid: Cátedra
• Finnish translation: 2023. Helsinki: Terra Cognita

Coeckelbergh, M. 2023. Digital Technologies, Temporality, and the Politics of Co-Existence. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

• Japanese translation: 2024. Tokyo: Maruzen.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2022. Robot Ethics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

• Spanish translation: 2024. La Ética de los robots. Madrid: Cátedra.
• Chinese simplified character translation: 2024. Shanghai: Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press.
• Japanese translation: 2024. Tokyo: Seidosha.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2022. Self-Improvement. New York: Columbia University Press.

• Korean translation: 2024. Seoul: Minumsa.
• Romanian translation: forthcoming. Sat Apahida: Idea Design & Print SRL.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2022. The Political Philosophy of AI. Cambridge: Polity.

• Spanish translation: 2023. Filosofía política de la inteligencia artificial. Madrid: Cátedra.
• Japanese translation. 2023. Tokyo: Maruzen.
• Korean translation: 2023. Seoul: Saenggakieum Books.
• Chinese complex character translation: 2024. Taipei: Business Weekly.
• Chinese translation: 2024. Shanghai: Shanghai People’s Publishing House.
• Persian translation: 2024. Tehran: Doxa.
• Greek translation: forthcoming. Athens: National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation (MIET).

Coeckelbergh, M. 2021. Green Leviathan or The Poetics of Political Liberty: Navigating Freedom in the Age of Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence. New York: Routledge.

• Czech translation: 2024. Modlikov: Herrmann a synové.

Reijers, W., and Coeckelbergh, M. 2020. Narrative and Technology Ethics. New York: Palgrave.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2020. AI Ethics. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

• Turkish translation: forthcoming. Istanbul: Pan Kitap.
• Persian translation: 2024. Tehran: Qoqnoos.
• Arabic translation: Forthcoming. London: Hindawi Foundation.
• Chinese (simplified characters) translation: 2021. Shanghai: Jiao Tong University Press.
• Portuguese translation: 2024. Ética na Inteligência Artificial. São Paulo: Ubu Editora.
• Czech translation: 2023. Etika umělé inteligence. Prague: Institute of Philosophy.
• Dutch translation: 2022. AI Ethics. Kalmthout: Pelckmans.
• Spanish translation: 2021. Ética de la inteligencia artificial. Madrid: Cátedra.
• Finnish translation. 2021. Tekoälyn etiikka. Helsinki: Terra Cognita.
• Japanese translation: 2020. AI Ethics. Tokyo: Maruzen.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2019. Introduction to Philosophy of Technology. New York: Oxford University Press.

• Japanese translation: 2022. Introduction to Philosophy of Technology. Tokyo: Maruzen.
• Arabic translation: 2025. Philosophy Saudi.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2019. Moved by Machines: Performance Metaphors and Philosophy of Technology. New York: Routledge.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2017. Using Words and Things: Language and Philosophy of Technology. New York: Routledge.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2017. New Romantic Cyborgs: Romanticism, Information Technology, and the End of the Machine. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

• Korean translation: 2022. 뉴 로맨틱 사이보그. Seoul: Culture Books.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2015. Money Machines: Electronic Financial Technologies, Distancing, and Responsibility in Global Finance. Farnham: Ashgate.

Coeckelbergh, M. 2015. Environmental Skill: Motivation, Knowledge, and the Possibility of a Non-Romantic Environmental Ethics. New York: Routledge. [Amazon.com]

Coeckelbergh, M. 2013. Human Being @ Risk: Enhancement, Technology, and the Evaluation of Vulnerability Transformations. Springer [Amazon.com]

Coeckelbergh, M. 2012. Growing Moral Relations: Critique of Moral Status Ascription. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan [sample from the publisher] [Amazon.com]

Coeckelbergh, M. 2007. Imagination and Principles: An Essay on the Role of Imagination in Moral Reasoning. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan [sample from the publisher]

Coeckelbergh, M. 2004. The Metaphysics of Autonomy: The Reconciliation of Ancient and Modern Ideals of the Person. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan [sample from the publisher]

Coeckelbergh, M. 2002. Liberation and Passion: Reconstructing the Passion Perspective on Human Being and Freedom. Alfter: DenkMal Verlag [sample from the publisher]

edited volumes

Young, M.T., and Coeckelbergh, M. Forthcoming. Process Philosophy and Technology: New Directions. New York: Routledge.

Young, M.T., and Coeckelbergh, M. 2024. Maintenance and Philosophy of Technology: Keeping Things Going. New York: Routledge.

Reijers, W., Romele, A., and Coeckelbergh, M. (eds.)2021. Interpreting Technology: Ricoeur on Questions Concerning Ethics and Philosophy of Technology. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. Available as paperback.

Loh, J., and Coeckelbergh, M. (eds.). 2019. Feminist Philosophy of Technology. Stuttgart: J. B. Metzler. [review by Jennifer Rose]

Coeckelbergh, M., Loh, J., Funk, M., Seibt, J., and Nørskov. (eds.) 2018. Envisioning Robots in Society — Power, Politics, and Public Space. Proceedings of Robophilosophy 2018 / TRANSOR 2018. Amsterdam: IOC Press.

Coeckelbergh, M., Stahl, B., and C. Flick. 2015. (eds.) 20 years of ETHICOMP. Proceedings of the ETHICOMP2015 conference, published as a special issue of Computers & Society, the Newsletter of the ACM Special Interest Group on Computers and Society.      pdf

Eggermont, G., M. Coeckelbergh, and A. Verledens (eds.) 2003. Ethical Choices in Radiation Protection: in Search of Precaution Mol/Brussels: SCK-CEN Scientific Report