Richard Joyce, who believes that morality is globally mistaken in making normative claims
on people that do not wholly derive from their own desires or institutional commitments …

Cognitive neuroscience, I will argue, has three main issues with respect to the current field of
neuroethics. First, cognitive neuroscience can help with some current ethical dilemmas such …

The prospect of enhancing ourselves is exciting. It excites both attraction and repulsion. It
opens up vistas that previously featured only in dreams: the promise that we might acquire …

Neuroethics focuses on ethical issues raised by our continually improving understanding of
the brain, and by consequent improvements in our ability to monitor and influence brain …

Our ethical obligations to another being depend at least in part on that being's capacity for a
mental life. Our usual approach to inferring the mental state of another is to reason by …

Often, neuroethics, or neuroethical analysis, is espoused for its capacity to engage with the
outcomes of nearlimitless neuroscientific endeavor in some morally adjudicative way. In …

Neurodegenerative disease can significantly affect the requirements for an ethically
appropriate treatment of an individual. The deterioration of the brain profoundly alters …

It is uncontroversially true that if Joe were able to read, he would not have turned down the
one-way street, but Joe's ignorance does not make him blameworthy; rather, it makes him …

In recent years, philosophers, neuroethicists, and others have become preoccupied with
“moral enhancement.” Very roughly, this refers to the deliberate moral improvement of an …