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Ethics, 1948
AN EXAMINATION of the philosophical literature of the last ten to fifteen years seems to reveal that in ethical discussions of determinism and indeterminism, the determinists have had the larger part, if not the better, of the argument. Defenders of libertarianism have been relatively scattered and relatively unaggressive, whereas exponents of the ...
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AN EXAMINATION of the philosophical literature of the last ten to fifteen years seems to reveal that in ethical discussions of determinism and indeterminism, the determinists have had the larger part, if not the better, of the argument. Defenders of libertarianism have been relatively scattered and relatively unaggressive, whereas exponents of the ...
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Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 2006
Some philosophers have argued that moral agency is characteristic of humans alone and that its absence from other animals justifies granting higher moral status to humans. However, human beings do not have a monopoly on moral agency, which admits of varying degrees and does not require mastery of moral principles.
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Some philosophers have argued that moral agency is characteristic of humans alone and that its absence from other animals justifies granting higher moral status to humans. However, human beings do not have a monopoly on moral agency, which admits of varying degrees and does not require mastery of moral principles.
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2010
Introduction: Is Shakespeare a Moral Philosopher? Michael Bristol (McGill University, Canada) Part I: The Agency of Agents 1. Moral Agency and Its Problems in Julius Caesar. Political Power, Choice, and History, Hugh Grady (Arcadia University, USA) 2. A Shakespearean Phenomenology of Moral Conviction, James A. Knapp (Eastern Michigan University, USA) 3.
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Introduction: Is Shakespeare a Moral Philosopher? Michael Bristol (McGill University, Canada) Part I: The Agency of Agents 1. Moral Agency and Its Problems in Julius Caesar. Political Power, Choice, and History, Hugh Grady (Arcadia University, USA) 2. A Shakespearean Phenomenology of Moral Conviction, James A. Knapp (Eastern Michigan University, USA) 3.
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2018
AbstractDoris suggests thought-provoking directions for rehabilitating moral agency within a self that is unaware and incoherent. These directions suggest more radical proposals. First, moral reasoning may serve many different functions beyond merely expressing a person's values.
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AbstractDoris suggests thought-provoking directions for rehabilitating moral agency within a self that is unaware and incoherent. These directions suggest more radical proposals. First, moral reasoning may serve many different functions beyond merely expressing a person's values.
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The Moral Agency Argument Against Moral Bioenhancement
Topoi, 2017It is often contended that certain enhancement technologies are acceptable, because they simply update traditional ways of pursuing the improvement of human capacities. This is not true with reference to moral bioenhancement, because of the radical difference between traditional and biotechnological ways of producing moral progress.
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Influence and moral agency in psychotherapy
International Journal of Psychotherapy, 2001The most important reason that psychotherapy has not fulfilled its promise has to do with its denial of the abuses of influence and power in the psychotherapeutic relationship. On the basis of a case study, the author discusses what must be done to engender legitimate influence in the psychotherapeutic process.
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Analysis, 1968 Moral Agency and International Society
Ethics & International Affairs, 2001There is no body that has the legal right to exercise agency on behalf of international society (IS), even though the notion of “society” encapsulated in IS is, in principle, close to that conveyed by bodies such as clubs and associations that can be represented by, for example, a board of directors or governing committee.
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Artificial Moral Agency in Technoethics
2009This chapter will argue that artificial agents created or synthesized by technologies such as artificial life (ALife), artificial intelligence (AI), and in robotics present unique challenges to the traditional notion of moral agency and that any successful technoethics must seriously consider that these artificial agents may indeed be artificial moral ...
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