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The myth of the moral brain : the limits of moral enhancement / Harris Wiseman.

Van Pelt Library BJ58 .W57 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wiseman, Harris, author.
Series:
Basic bioethics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethics.
Brain.
Bioethics.
Physical Description:
340 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]
Contents:
The new problem of evil : gloomy preamble
Philosophy
The philosophy of moral enhancement : why morally enhance?
Conceptual issues and practical realities in moral enhancement
Science
The biochemical bases for moral enhancement : how the brain does morality
Not fit for purpose? Methodological and conceptual problems
Faith
Moral education and faith
Moral enhancement in a world of faith
Praxis
Enhancement or remediation?
Treating addiction : moral enhancement in practice
The limits and potential of moral bioenhancement.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-329) and index.
ISBN:
9780262033923
0262033925
OCLC:
931035738

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