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Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 October 2018
Abstract
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- Introduction
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- Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplements , Volume 83: Moral Enhancement: Critical Perspectives , October 2018 , pp. 1 - 3
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- Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy and the contributors 2018
References
1 Throughout the remainder of this introduction – and in most of the contributions, unless otherwise stated – “moral enhancement” and “moral bioenhancement” are used interchangeably.
2 Persson, Ingmar and Savulescu, Julian, ‘The Perils of Cognitive Enhancement and the Urgent Imperative to Enhance the Moral Character of Humanity’, Journal of Applied Philosophy 25:3 (2008), 162–77CrossRefGoogle Scholar.
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5 Harris, John, How to Be Good: The Possibility of Moral Enhancement, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016, 117CrossRefGoogle Scholar: ‘[a]ll moral philosophers, and indeed all ethicists, must have an interest in moral enhancement’.