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Moral Neuroenhancement [PDF]

, 2017
In this chapter, we introduce the notion of “moral neuroenhancement,” offering a novel definition as well as spelling out three conditions under which we expect that such neuroenhancement would be most likely to be permissible (or ...
Douglas, Thomas, Earp, Brian D., Savulescu, Julian   +2 more
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Treating Psychopaths Fairly [PDF]

, 2016
Dietmar Hübner and Lucie White question the ethical justification of employing risky neurosurgical interventions to treat imprisoned psychopaths. They argue that (1) such interventions would confer no medical benefit on the psychopath as there is no ...
Wonderly, Monique
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Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick, Jayne Finlay, Ross Little, Helen Nichols   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘A completely different space’: Teachers' perspectives on disadvantage, access to nature and outdoor learning

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin, Kersty Hobson, Wouter Poortinga, Mark Stead, Julia Newth, Jonathan Reeves, Merideth Gattis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoliberalising bioethics: Bias, enhancement and economistic ethics [PDF]

, 2008
In bioethics there is an ongoing debate about the ethical case for human enhancement through new biomedical technologies. In this debate there are both supporters and opponents of human enhancement technologies such as genetic improvements of cognitive ...
Birch, Kean
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Transhumanism vs. Theistic Ethics

TheoLogica
I argue that there are three limits to the transhumanist project of moral enhancement. They are “technological ignorance,” “technological passivity” and “technological easiness.” I argue that they make it unlikely that the enhancement in question will ...
Roberto Di Ceglie
doaj   +1 more source

Immune moral models? Pro-social rule breaking as a moral enhancement approach for ethical AI. [PDF]

AI Soc, 2023
Ramanayake R, Wicke P, Nallur V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Should Research Ethics Encourage the Production of Cost-Effective Interventions? [PDF]

, 2016
This project considers whether and how research ethics can contribute to the provision of cost-effective medical interventions. Clinical research ethics represents an underexplored context for the promotion of cost-effectiveness.
A Briggs, A Fleischman, A Rid, AD Paltiel, AJ London, AJ London, AM Garber, AS Kesselheim, C Grady, CC Denny, D Barnbaum, D Mortimer, D Wendler, DA Hyman, DB Resnik, DJ Torgerson, DM Dimichele, DR Buchanan, E Frank, ED Prentice, EE Roughead, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, EJ Emanuel, F Baylis, FA Lederle, G Yamey, GA Cohen, GR Wilensky, H Grabowski, HF Lynch, HG Frankfurt, HJ Curzer, I Rudan, J Cohen, J Dowie, J Harris, J McMahan, JA Tobert, JC Lindsey, JW Berg, L Bojke, LP Garrison Jr, M Angell, M Limb, MF Drummond, MJ Mehlman, MS Mano, N Daniels, NMP King, NMP King, PA Ubel, PJ Neumann, PJ Neumann, PR Orszag, PR Orszag, PT Menzel, PT Menzel, PT Menzel, R Dresser, RA Epstein, RA Rettig, RA Spinello, RK Lie, RL Fleurence, S Batt, S Joffe, S Palmer, S Thomson, S Woods, SE Weinberger, SK Shah, T Fojo, T Hurka, T Schrecker, TJ Zywicki, U Schüklenk, WC Black, Z Kmietowicz   +80 more
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School readiness and the good level of development: Policy constructions in English early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
wiley   +1 more source

Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and Personal Identity: Ethical Considerations. [PDF]

, 2017
As noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) technology advances, these methods may become increasingly capable of influencing complex networks of mental functioning. We suggest that these might include cognitive and affective processes underlying personality
Iwry, Jonathan, Newberg, Andrew B., Yaden, David B.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources