Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
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MENDEL'S THEATRE: HEREDITY, EUGENICS, AND EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICAN DRAMA
Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Predecessors: Isben, Strindberg, Shaw, Brieux, and heredity 2. From peas to people: theatre and the American eugenics movement -- 3.
Wolff, Tamsen
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AI For Whom? Participation, Power and Educational Pathways in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
ABSTRACT For four decades, discourses on digital divides have shaped engagement with societal transformation processes in the context of digitality. With the rapid development of AI technologies, these disparities are manifesting in an emerging “AI Divide” that not only reproduces existing social inequalities but potentially amplifies them.
Daniel Autenrieth +2 more
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From 'beastly philosophy' to medical genetics: eugenics in Russia and the Soviet Union.
This essay offers an overview of the three distinct periods in the development of Russian eugenics: Imperial (1900-1917), Bolshevik (1917-1929), and Stalinist (1930-1939).
Krementsov, Nikolai
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The Curriculum Journal, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 544-547, June 2026.
Ana María Ramos Noble
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Why We Should Unfold Dreams: Public Geographies of Disabled Futuring
ABSTRACT 101 million people in the EU live with disabilities (EU 2022). Yet, disabled voices rarely are considered in endeavours of futuring. Even more, amid rising socio‐political polarisation—fuelled by the knowledge crisis, populism and identity‐based divides—ableist norms are being reinforced, further marginalising and erasing disabled perspectives
Jacqueline Kowalski +1 more
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Abstract This article explores the role of labour law in processes of racialization and gendering of work. It argues that labour law not only protects certain forms of work (law as a protective mechanism), but also systematically excludes other forms of work, especially those performed by racialized and gendered individuals (law as a technology of ...
JULIETA LOBATO
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The present status of eugenical sterilization in the United States
"Reprinted from Eugenics in race and state, Vol. II, 1923" --Caption.Title from PDF caption (viewed on October 10, 2017).This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program.
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Chapter 6: Background to the Eugenics Movement and Influences on Friedrich Hayek” in Robert Leeson, editor. Hayek: A Collaborative Biography Part X: Eugenics, Cultural Evolution, and the Fatal Conceit. [PDF]
The first part of this chapter describes eugenics, the eugenics movement and its leaders in the United States, Great Britain and Germany through the late 1930s when Friedrich Hayek was formulating his theories.
Engs, Ruth Clifford
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AI Authoritarianism: Towards an Analytical Framework
Short Abstract This Intervention offers a call for investigating the deepening alignment of artificial intelligence and authoritarian politics. The paper highlights three key features of AI that inflect the workings and logics of authoritarianism: (selective) inhumanisation, the cult of intelligence and scaling. We argue that AI is not simply extending,
Thomas Dekeyser +2 more
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