Thesis
Moral enhancement and moral disagreement
- Abstract:
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At first glance, the project of moral enhancement (making people more moral) may appear uncontroversial and obviously worth supporting; surely it is a good idea to make people better. However, as the recent literature on moral enhancement demonstrates, the situation is not so simple – there is significant disagreement over the content of moral norms as well as appropriate means by which to manipulate them. This disagreement seriously threatens many proposals to improve society via moral...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:9036
- Deposit date:
- 2014-10-07
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- Copyright holder:
- Gerald Oewn Schaefer
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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