Work of Project Members Related to the Project

Reports

Anders Sandberg & Nick Bostrom, Cognitive Enhancement: A Review of Technology

Anders Sandberg & Nick Bostrom, Defining Cognitive Enhancement

Anders Sandberg & Nick Bostrom, Ethics and Societal Impact of Cognitive Enhancement

Papers

Sandberg, A. and Ravelingien, A., Sleep Better Than Medicine? Ethical and Philosophical Issues Related to 'Wake Enhancement', submitted to JME  

Liao, S.M. and Sandberg, A.., (2008), The Normativity of Memory Modification, Neuroethics, forthcoming

Bostrom, N., (2008) Letter from Utopia, Studies in Ethics, Law, and Technology, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 1-7

Sandberg, A. and Savulescu, J., (2008), Neuroenhancement of Love and Marriage: The Chemicals Between Us, Neuroethics, Vol: 1, 1, 31-44.  

Hilvoorde, I. van (2006). From ‘Perpetual-Motion-Food’ to Gene Doping. Utopian Discourse on Athletic Enhancement Continued. In: Journal of Ethics, Life Sciences and Society (online journal, ‘in press’).

Hilvoorde, I. van, Vos, R. & Wert, G. de (2006) Flopping, Klapping and Gene Doping; Dichotomies between ‘natural’ and ‘artificial’ in elite sport. In: Social Studies of Science (in press).

Sheridan, H., Pasveer, B. & Hilvoorde, I. van (2006). Gene-talk and sport-talk: a view from the radical middle ground. In: European Journal of Sport Science (in press).

Sandberg A., Bostrom N. Converging Cognitive Enhancements, Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 1093: 201–227 (2006). (Special issue, Progress in Convergence: Technologies for Human Wellbeing Bainbridge W.S. and Roco M.C. eds.).

Savulescu J. Justice, Fairness, and Enhancement, Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 1093: 321 –338 (2006). (Special issue, Progress in Convergence: Technologies for Human Wellbeing Bainbridge W.S. and Roco M.C. eds.).

Nick Bostrom & Anders Sandberg, Cognitive Enhancement: Methods, Ethics, Regulatory Challenges. In the proceedings of Forbidding Science? Balancing Freedom, Security, Innovation and Precaution conference, Arizona State University's College Law Center for the Study of Law, Science & Technology, January 12 and 13, 2006

Claudio M. Tamburrini, Enhanced bodies   Distributive aspects of genetic enhancement in elite sports and society, Presented at Beijing Conference 2006.

Savulescu J, Hemsley M, Newson A, & Foddy B, (2006) Behavioural Genetics: Why Eugenic Selection is Preferable to Enhancement. Journal of Applied Philosophy 23 (2), 157-171, May 2006.

Savulescu,J. Rational Morality, the New Genetics, and the Human Person Bulletin of Death and Life Studies(2005) Vol 1: 13-34.

Savulescu, J., In Defence of Procreative Beneficience: Response to Parker Journal of Medical Ethics, forthcoming.

Bostrom N., Ord T., Status Quo in Bioethics: the Case for Human Enhancement, Ethics, Vol. 116, No. 4, pp. 656-680.

Bostrom N., Human Genetic Enhancements: A Transhumanist Perspective, Review of Contemporary Philosophy, forthcoming 2007.

Bostrom N., In Defence of Posthuman Dignity, Bioethics, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 202-214 2005.

Bostrom N., Recent Arguments about Life-Extension, Aging Horizons, No. 3, Autumn/Winter issue, pp. 28-34 2005.

Books

Claudio M. Tamburrini, Torbjörn Tännsjö (Editors) Genetic Technology and Sport: Ethical Questions Taylor & Francis, Inc. December 2005 ISBN: 0415342376

Savulescu J, Bostrom N. eds., Enhancement of Human Beings ( Oxford: Oxford University Press), forthcoming, 2007

Chapters


Bostrom N., Rebecca Roache R., Human Enhancement. Forthcoming in New Waves in Applied Ethics, ed. Jesper Ryberg (Palgrave Macmillan)]

Bostrom, N., How to Enhance Human Beings, The New Stars of Science, ed. Max Brockman (2008): forthcoming

Bostrom, N., Smart Policy: Cognitive Enhancement in the Public Interest, [title-to-be-determined] (Rathenau Institute in collaboration with the UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology: 2007): forthcoming

Bostrom, N., Ethical and Political Challenges to the Prospect of Life Extension, Invited article for World Demographics Association Proceedings (2007)

Sandberg A. and Bostrom, N., Brain-boosters, Tomorrow’s People: The Challenges of Technologies for Life-Extension and Enhancement, ed. Peter Healey (2007): forthcoming

Sandberg, A. and Bostrom, N., The Wisdom of Nature: An Evolutionary Heuristic for Human Enhancement, Enhancing Humans, eds. Julian Savulescu and Nick Bostrom (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008): forthcoming

Bostrom N. Dignity and Enhancement, ”, In Human Dignity and Bioethics:  Essays Commissioned by the President’s Council on Bioethics (Washington, D.C.:  2008): pp. 173-207

Bostrom N., Welcome to a world of exponential change. In Miller P., Wilsdon J. eds Better Humans? The politics of human enhancement and life extension, Demos collection 21, February 8 2006. pp. 40-50

Sandberg A., Den forstaerkede hjerne, in Gert Balling & Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen eds., Det Menneskelige Eksperiment, Museum Tusculanum Forlag, Denmark 2006 pp. 75-114

Savulescu, J., Autonomy, the Good Life and Controversial Choices in Rosamund Rhodes (ed) The Blackwell Guide to Bioethics Forthcoming 2006

Savulescu J. The Moral Status of Enhanced Human Beings. In Savulescu J., Bostrom N. eds. Enhancement of Human Beings Oxford: Oxford University Press. Forthcoming summer 2007

Bostrom N. How Can Human Nature be Ethically Improved. In Savulescu J., Bostrom N. eds. Enhancement of Human Beings Oxford: Oxford University Press. Forthcoming summer 2007

Savulescu J. Genetic Interventions and the Ethics of Enhancement of Human Beings. In Bonnie Steinbock (ed) The Oxford Handbook on Bioethics, forthcoming 2006. To be reprinted in the 7th Edition of Ethical Issues in Modern Medicine, forthcoming

Savulescu, J., Foddy, B. Performance Enhancement and the Spirit of Sport: Is there Good Reason to Allow Doping?. In Ashcroft, Draper, Dawson and McMillan (eds) Gillon's Principles of Healthcare Ethics. Forthcoming 2007

Savulescu J Enhancement and Fairness, in Healy P (Ed) James Martin Institute World Forum, Earthscan, forthcoming

Bostrom N., Growing Up: Human Nature and Enhancement Technologies. Invited chapter in Tomorrow’s People: The Challenge to Human Nature, ed. Ellen Mitchell 2006.

Bostrom N., Why I Want to be a Posthuman When I Grow Up. Invited chapter in Medical Enhancement and Posthumanity, eds. Bert Gordijn and Ruth Chadwick (Taylor and Francis, 2006).

ter Meulen R., Nielsen W. Lisbeth and Landeweerd L.: Ethical issues of enhancement technologies in Principles of Health Care Ethics , Second Edition (Editors Richard Ashcroft, Angus Dawson, Heather Draper,John McMillan), John Wiley & Sons, UK (In Press)

R. Mordacci, "Medicine as a practice and the ethics of illness", in C. Viafora (ed.), Clinical Bioethics. A Search for the Foundations, Springer 2005, pp. 101-113. (Winter 2005)