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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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Cognitive and Moral Enhancement: A Practical Proposal

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, 2022
According to Persson and Savulescu, the risks posed by a morally corrupt minority ’ s potential to abuse cognitive enhancement make it such that we have an urgent imperative to fi rst pursue moral enhancement of humankind – and, consequently, if we are a ...
E. Gordon, Viola Ragonese
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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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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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Intelligence, empathy, and memory: Exploring moral enhancement through gene editing, training, and computer–brain interfaces

open access: yesHTS 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]

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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Whose morality? Which rationality? Challenging artificial intelligence as a remedy for the lack of moral enhancement

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2020
Moral implications of the decision-making process based on algorithms require special attention within the field of machine ethics. Specifically, research focuses on clarifying why even if one assumes the existence of well-working ethical intelligent ...
Silviya Serafimova
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Enhancing Moral Conformity and Enhancing Moral Worth [PDF]

open access: yesNeuroethics, 2013
It is plausible that we have moral reasons to become better at conforming to our moral reasons. However, it is not always clear what means to greater moral conformity we should adopt. John Harris has recently argued that we have reason to adopt traditional, deliberative means in preference to means that alter our affective or conative states directly ...
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