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Difficult Cases and the Epistemic Justification of Moral Belief [PDF]
, 2017 This paper concerns the epistemology of difficult moral cases where the difficulty is not traceable to ignorance about non-moral matters. The paper first argues for a principle concerning the epistemic status of moral beliefs about difficult moral cases.
Schechter, Joshua
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Moral Worth, Credit, and Non-Accidentality [PDF]
, 2020 This paper defends an account of moral worth. Moral worth is a status that some, but not all, morally right actions have. Unlike with merely right actions, when an agent performs a morally worthy action, she is necessarily creditworthy for doing the ...
Singh, Keshav
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Etiske utfordringer med non-invasive prenatale tester (NIPT)
Etikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2014 Analyser av cellefritt DNA fra foster i gravide kvinners blod gir nye muligheter innen fosterdiagnostikk: Testene er bedre enn eksisterende tester, de reduserer risikoen og er billigere.
Bjørn Hofmann
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Relations, 2020 This article reconstructs the theoretical premises of Tom Regan’s animal ethics, the American philosopher recently disappeared who has given a fundamental contribution to this area of practical ethics, by developing a theory of rights based on the ...
Francesco Allegri
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The Morality of Moral Neuroenhancement [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter reviews recent philosophical and neuroethical literature on the morality of moral neuroenhancements. It first briefly outlines the main moral arguments that have been made concerning moral status neuroenhancements.
Douglas, Thomas
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Moral Status, Speciesism, and Liao’s Genetic Account [PDF]
, 2010 This paper offers several criticisms of the account of rightholding laid out in S. Matthew Liao’s recent paper “The Basis of Human Moral Status.” I argue that Liao’s account both does too much and too little: it grants rightholder status to those who may
Grau, Christopher
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Moral Status and Agent-Centred Options [PDF]
, 2019 If we were required to sacrifice our own interests whenever doing so was best overall, or prohibited from doing so unless it was optimal, then we would be mere sites for the realisation of value.
Lazar, Seth
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The Moral Status of Artificial Intelligence from the Perspective of the Easy and Hard Problem of Consciousness [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical InvestigationsConsciousness is one of the most fundamental yet complex issues in the philosophy of mind. Philosophers such as David Chalmers, by proposing the “hard problem of consciousness,” have distinguished between phenomenal consciousness and psychological ...
Saeid Karimi, Morteza Tabatabaie
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Narratives of Hope—The Temporal Dimension in the Ontological Manipulation of the Human Embryo
Medical Sciences Forum, 2023 The in vitro human embryo is a liminal being towards which the beneficiaries of assisted reproductive technology (ART) can ascribe different moral statuses. Moreover, this ontological manipulation can be combined with a temporal dimension.
Luís Gouveia, Catarina Delaunay
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What Are the Criteria of Personality in Artificial Intelligence in Relation to Moral Status? [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical InvestigationsThe present article examines the possibility of attributing personhood to artificial intelligence agents, a concept central to determining moral status.
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