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Cognitive Diversity and Moral Enhancement

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2014
Abstract:One debate in contemporary bioethics centers on whether the development of cognitive enhancement technologies (CETs) will hasten the need for moral enhancement. In this article we provide a new argument in favor of pursuing these enhancement technologies together.
Gyngell, C, Easteal, S
openaire   +3 more sources

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Self-enhancement in moral hypocrisy: Moral superiority and moral identity are about better appearances.

PLoS ONE, 2019
People often consider themselves as more moral than average others (i.e., moral superiority) and present themselves as more moral than they actually are (i.e., moral hypocrisy). We examined whether feelings of moral superiority-as a manifestation of self-
Mengchen Dong, Jan-Willem van Prooijen, Paul A M van Lange   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moral wrongs, disadvantages, and disability: a critique of critical disability studies [PDF]

, 2014
Critical disability studies (CDS) has emerged as an approach to the study of disability over the last decade or so and has sought to present a challenge to the predominantly materialist line found in the more conventional disability studies approaches ...
Campbell F. K., Carel H., Corker M., Davis L., Eshleman A., Foucault M., Fraser N., Goodley D., Marmot M., McCruer R., Meekosha H., Morris J., Nick Watson, Nussbaum M., Rawls J., Shakespeare T., Shakespeare T., Shildrick M., Simo Vehmas, Stone D., Thomas C., Thomas C., Walby S., Wilkinson R., Wolff J.   +24 more
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman, Erik M. Donker, Jelle Tichelaar, on behalf of the CP4T programme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

May the blessed Man win: a critique of the categorical preference for natural talent over doping as proper origins of athletic ability [PDF]

, 2014
Doping scandals can reveal unresolved tensions between the meritocratic values of equal opportunity + reward for effort and the "talentocratic" love of hereditary privilege. Whence this special reverence for talent? We analyze the following arguments: (1)
Bonte, Pieter, Pennings, Guido, Sterckx, Sigrid   +2 more
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Safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch fatalities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland between 1997 and 2024

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify safety concerns reported by coroners following fentanyl patch‐related deaths in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and determine differences in coronial reporting. Methods A systematic case series linking the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality (NPSUM) and the Preventable Deaths Tracker (PDT) (https ...
Eman Mshari, Caroline S. Copeland, Georgia C. Richards   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dopuszczalność ulepszania natury ludzkiej (enhancement)

Ethics in Progress, 2015
The paper presents moral and legal aspects of the human’s nature enhancement in the context of answering the questions to what extent and to whom the modern technologies may be applied, which purpose is not the recovery (therapy), but the improvement of ...
Justyna Holocher, Urszula Kosielińska-Grabowska   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou, Dasha Nicholls, David J. Nutt, Martina Di Simplicio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
wiley   +1 more source