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Virtue Theory for Moral Enhancement

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Published in 2021 at "AJOB Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2021.1896598

Abstract: Abstract Our present moral traits are unable to provide the level of large-scale co-operation necessary to deal with risks such as nuclear proliferation, drastic climate change and pandemics. In order to survive in an environment… read more here.

Keywords: theory moral; moral enhancement; virtue theory; enhancement ... See more keywords
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Identity, Virtue Theory, and the Death of Moral Enhancement

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Published in 2021 at "AJOB Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2021.1904046

Abstract: primarily a human organism, but a phenomenologically denser and richer being. Narrative theories put the focus, similarly to the virtue theory framework proposed by Fabiano, on the importance of the personal and biographical characteristics of… read more here.

Keywords: moral enhancement; identity; virtue theory; personal identity ... See more keywords
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The limits of direct modulation of emotion for moral enhancement.

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Published in 2020 at "Bioethics"

DOI: 10.1111/bioe.12800

Abstract: Assuming that moral enhancement is morally permissible, I contend that a more careful theoretical treatment of emotion and the affective landscape is needed to advance both our understanding and the prospects of interventions aimed at… read more here.

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Moral enhancement, acquired virtue, and theism: A response to Brummett and Crutchfield.

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Published in 2022 at "Bioethics"

DOI: 10.1111/bioe.13073

Abstract: Recently, Brummett and Crutchfield advanced two critiques of theists who object to moral enhancement. First, a conceptual critique: theists who oppose moral enhancement commonly do so because virtue is thought to be acquired only via… read more here.

Keywords: enhancement; brummett crutchfield; critique; virtue ... See more keywords