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... of artificial agency. I show that this account has multiple important virtues and is more informative than alternatives. More speculatively, it may help to illuminate two important emerging questions in AI ethics: 1. Can agency contribute to the moral status of non-human beings, and how? 2. When and why might...

... Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract We commonly explain the distinctive prudential and moral status of persons in terms of our mental capacities. I draw from recent work to argue that the common...

...William Gildea 21 08 2023 25 08 2023 Here's a reason why modal personism is receiving interest. Common-sense morality assumes that something like the line between humans and other animals is significant for moral status. And this assumption permeates many areas of applied ethics. Moreover...

... such difficulties. The moral view identifies death with the irreversible cessation of a patient’s moral status, that is, a state when she can no longer be harmed or wronged. The death of a patient takes place when she is no longer capable of regaining her consciousness. In this regard, the proposal elaborated...

...: [email protected] 2023 This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract There is a significant debate over the moral status of human embryos...

...: the compatibility of different sets of principles and rules; challenges to the principle of respect for autonomy; connecting principles to cases and resolving their conflicts; the value of and compatibility of virtues and principles; common morality theory; and moral status. We point to areas where we see common...

...Francis Beckwith; Allison Krile Thornton Some theorists argue that moral status depends on a being’s possession of one or more cognitive properties, such as self-consciousness, having a self-concept, the capacity to use language in order to communicate, the power to autonomously perform goal...

...Andrea Lavazza; Federico Gustavo Pizzetti Corresponding author: E-mail: [email protected] brain activity consciousness legal protection integrated information theory moral status personhood neuroethics Even if researchers had long been trying to move from 2D to 3D cellular cultures...

... the development of policies regulating human-animal chimera research and its applications. Here, we provide a review of some of the most important or widespread ethical concerns. chimeras human-animal chimeras animal-animal chimeras, human dignity moral confusion moral status human-pig chimeras human-non...

.../standard_publication_model ) Abstract Speciesist or biological accounts of moral status can be defended by showing that all members of Homo sapiens have a moral status conferring property. In this article, I argue that the most promising defense locates the moral status conferring property in the relational...

.... Indeed, some areas of chimera research—such as research into human neurodegenerative disorders—would rely on the creation of chimeric animals with human-like brains. ⁴³ The uncertain moral status of such creatures is perhaps the most serious ethical concern raised by part-human chimera...

... of Medicine and Philosophy Inc. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: [email protected] 2018 The same reasoning that supports granting HACHs moral status also supports denying them moral status. In light of the fact that these two species-based arguments are mutually interdependent...

... substance changes that would serve to render the adult and the zygote different entities. According to strict ontology, entities at different developmental stages could therefore possess very different moral statuses. L,T&G claim that the zygote, the entity that results from the only substance change...

... Ontology Theories” leads to a parallel distinction between “Conferred Moral Status Theories” of the type Morris defends and “Intrinsic Moral Status Theories” of the kind Patrick Lee and I defend. In general, moral status ascribes equal rights, duties, and obligations to individuals on the basis...

...Mark T. Hughes Copyright © 2017 by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc. All rights reserved. 2017 conscience decision-making organizational moral status palliative care right to die suicide assisted In formulating a personal practice position, the pharmacist has several...

... to accept this account of personhood over rival accounts since it is uniquely able to accommodate the intuitive concept of an impaired person. cognitive impairment moral status natural kinds personhood Persons, I will assume, have a unique degree of moral status...

...Shane Maxwell Wilkins Abstract When does a developing human being acquire moral status? I outline three different positions based on substance ontology that attempt to solve the question by locating some morally salient event in the process of human development question. In the second section, I...

...Bryan C. Pilkington dignity disability embryo human organism humiliation killing membership moral status opportunities Who counts as one of us? As simplistic as this question may appear, its analysis is complex. The question is perennial. A wide variety of theorists have offered answers...

... that evidence to reach their conclusions, and ultimately calls for a new Warnock-style committee. Embryo Ethics Evidence Moral status Warnock It is over 30 years since the Warnock Report was published, and its influence continues to be seen within the UK legislation on human fertilisation and embryology...