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How (not) to Argue For Moral Enhancement: Reflections on a Decade of Debate

, 2019
The controversy over moral bioenhancement has fallen into a stalemate between advocates and critics. We wish to overcome this stalemate by addressing some of the key challenges any moral enhancement project has to meet. In particular, we shall argue that
Norbert Paulo, J. Bublitz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Neurofeedback-Based Moral Enhancement and the Notion of Morality [PDF]

, 2017
Some skeptics question the very possibility of moral bioenhancement by arguing that if we lack a widely acceptable notion of morality, we will not be able to accept the use of a biotechnological technique as a tool for moral bioenhancement.
Tachibana, Koji
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repugnance as Performance Error: The Role of Disgust in Bioethical Intuitions [PDF]

, 2016
An influential argument in bioethics involves appeal to disgust, calling on us to take it seriously as a moral guide (e.g. Kass, Miller, Kahan). Some argue, for example, that genetic enhancement, especially via human reproductive cloning, is repellant or
May, Joshua
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Transhumanizm: kilka uwag na temat filozoficznych źródeł sporu o ideę biomedycznego ulepszania moralnego

Ethics in Progress, 2015
The paper addresses the problem of the philosophical sources of the  debate over moral human enhancement held between transhumanists and bio-conservatives.
Marta Soniewicka
doaj   +3 more sources

Human enhancement and morality: Some theoretical doubts [PDF]

Sociološki Pregled
The author tackles the critical ethical ideas accompanying the idea that man can be "morally enhanced" by influencing the "moral brain". Analyzing the primary approach of contemporary neuroethicists, the author notes that the idea of improvement mainly ...
Cekić Nenad N.
doaj   +1 more source

Compulsory moral bioenhancement should be covert [PDF]

, 2018
Some theorists argue that moral bioenhancement ought to be compulsory. I take this argument one step further, arguing that if moral bioenhancement ought to be compulsory, then its administration ought to be covert rather than overt.
Crutchfield, Parker
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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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Intention and Moral Enhancement

Bioethics, 2016
AbstractRecently philosophers have proposed a wide variety of interventions referred to as ‘moral enhancements’. Some of these interventions are concerned with helping individuals make more informed decisions; others, however, are designed to compel people to act as the intervener sees fit.
openaire   +3 more sources