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ALTRUISM AND MORAL ENHANCEMENT [PDF]

open access: yesKriterion, 2021
In this article I will be discussing what altruism is, distinguishing altruistic motivations (pure and impure) and altruistic behaviour (soft and robust).
Cinara Nahra
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Integration of cognitive and moral enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
I will discuss four major perspectives on cognitive enhancement and morality: 1) cognitive enhancement is morally impermissible because humans are not supposed to alter what God has ordained or nature has shaped; 2) cognitive enhancement is our moral ...
Rakić Vojin
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The myth of the moral enhancement: Back to the future? [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
This text tries to shed some light on the origin of the idea of moral enhancement, on its epistemic and moral foundations. This requires a comparative analysis of similar ideas present in various trends of bioethics today - the analysis of the very ...
Mitrović Veselin
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Moral Enhancement by Technological Means: Possible, Permissible, a Duty? [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2016
Attempts to enhance individual and communal morality are as old as human communal living itself. But only recently have philosophers, bioethicists and scientists begun to seriously consider the possibilities and implications of employing technological ...
Toni Pustovrh, Monika McCollister Pirc
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Moral Enhancement

open access: yes, 2021
Moral enhancements aim to morally improve a person, for example by increasing the frequency with which an individual does the right thing or acts from the right motives. Most of the applied ethics literature on moral enhancement focuses on moral bioenhancement – moral enhancement pursued through biomedical means – and considers examples such as the use
Charles Foster, Jonathan Herring
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The current debate: (C+M) E and ultimate harm [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
Persson and Savulescu (2011b) is a largely successful defense of the position promoted in Persson and Savulescu (2008) against Fenton’s critique of this position in Fenton (2009).
Rakić Vojin
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The perils of moral enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
The idea of biotechnological enhancement of people for non-medical purposes is not unambiguous. A gap that may arise between the “cognitive” and so-called “moral” enhancement points precisely to this fact.
Dobrijević Aleksandar
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