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In this paper I examine a well-known articulation of the skeptical view of human nature, a paper by Hull (1986). I then review a recent reply to Hull by Machery (2008). I show that Machery’s account o...
IMPACT OF HUMAN LIKENESS ON ETHICAL DECISION MAKING ABOUT MEDICAL DILEMMAS
ethical decisions MEDICAL DILEMMAS
2015/5/27
Humans are often represented in computer interfaces as graphical characters. These characters, or embodied agents, are used to increase people’s comfort level and humanize the interaction. While the i...
In this paper, I provide a formulation of Thomas Aquinas’s account of the nature of human beings for the purpose of comparing it with other accounts in both the history of philosophy and contemporary ...
I will review higher-brain and whole-brain death from the standpoint of Thomas Aquinas’s metaphysical understanding of human nature. I will critique arguments for higher-brain death being a proper int...
Metaphysical and Ethical Perspectives on Creating Animal-Human Chimeras
chimera hybrid Thomas Aquinas personhood potentiality
2014/11/17
This paper addresses several questions related to the nature, production, and use of animal-human chimeras. At the heart of the issue is whether certain types of animal-human chimeras should be brough...
Aquinas's Account of Human Embryogenesis and Recent Interpretations
Aquinas person soul embryo Donceel Pasnau
2014/11/17
In addressing bioethical issues at the beginning of human life, such as abortion, in vitro fertilization, and embryonic stem cell research, one primary concern regards establishing when a developing h...
Human Freedom in a World Full of Providence: An Ockhamist-Molinist Account of the Compatibility of Divine Foreknowledge and Creaturely Free Will
Foreknowledge Freedom Molinism Ockhamism
2014/11/10
I defend the compatibility of the classical theistic doctrine of divine providence, which includes infallible foreknowledge of all future events, with a libertarian understanding of creaturely free wi...
The International Journal of Human-Computer Studies publishes original research over the whole spectrum of work relevant to the theory and practice of innovative interactive systems. The journal is in...
A talk broadcast on BBC Radio Three in association with the course, 'Science and Belief: Darwin to Einstein', 1980, regarding the connection between Marxism and evolution.
Globalization and Common Human Interests
2008/12/19
A series of features of contemporary globalization of human society, especially the dual effects in positive and negative aspect show that contemporary globalization has deeply influenced the survival...
Human dignity in the Nazi era: implications for contemporary bioethics
implications contemporary bioethics
2008/11/12
Background
The justification for Nazi programs involving involuntary euthanasia, forced sterilisation, eugenics and human experimentation were strongly influenced by views about human dignity. The hi...
Variations and voids: the regulation of human cloning around the world
human cloning voids
2008/11/10
Background
No two countries have adopted identical regulatory measures on cloning. Understanding the complexity of these regulatory variations is essential. It highlights the challenges associated wi...
Human cloning laws, human dignity and the poverty of the policy making dialogue
Human cloning laws human dignity
2008/11/7
Background
The regulation of human cloning continues to be a significant national and international policy issue. Despite years of intense academic and public debate, there is little clarity as to th...
7 March 2007，The University of Stirling’s Department of Psychology is hosting a free public talk on Wednesday 14 March entitled Is Human Culture Special? The lecture, which is being held to mark Natio...