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Moral Enhancement Should Target Self-Interest and Cognitive Capacity [PDF]
Neuroethics, 2017 Rafael Ahlskog
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The myth of the moral enhancement: Back to the future? [PDF]
Filozofija 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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Integration of cognitive and moral enhancement [PDF]
Filozofija 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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Moral Enhancement by Technological Means: Possible, Permissible, a Duty? [PDF]
Interdisciplinary 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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The Duty to be Morally Enhanced [PDF]
Topoi, 2017 We have a duty to try to develop and apply safe and cost-effective means to increase the probability that we shall do what we morally ought to do. It is here argued that this includes biomedical means of moral enhancement, that is, pharmaceutical, neurological or genetic means of strengthening the central moral drives of altruism and a sense of justice.
Ingmar Persson, Julian Savulescu
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The current debate: (C+M) E and ultimate harm [PDF]
Filozofija 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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Biomedical moral enhancement for psychopaths. [PDF]
BioethicsAbstractThis study examines the ethical permissibility of biomedical moral enhancement (BME) for psychopaths, considering both coercive and voluntary approaches. To do so, I will first briefly explain what psychopaths are and some normative implications of these facts.
Yoon J.
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 In this research article, I seek to expand the conversation regarding moral enhancement by identifying traits or capacities that if enhanced would lead to an increase in moral behaviour.
Braden Molhoek
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The perils of moral enhancement [PDF]
Filozofija 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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, 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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