书目名称 | How to Enhance Morality | 编辑 | Vojin Rakić | 视频video | | 概述 | Serves as the first book to thoroughly cover voluntary moral bio-enhancement.The only book dealing with happiness as the grounding rationale for moral enhancement.Answers the question of what will mot | 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Ethics | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book offers an innovative approach to moral enhancement. We, as humans, have a moral duty to be as good as we can be. Hence, moral bio-enhancement (MBE), if effective and safe, is our moral duty. However, it has to be voluntary because if it is made compulsory, human freedom (of the will) would be curtailed. As freedom (of the will) is an essential component of humanness, compulsory MBE would infringe upon our humanness..An essential question is; what will motivate humans to subject themselves voluntarily to MBE?The book argues - and supports by using empirical/experimental evidence - that morality and happiness operate in a circularly supportive relationship that applies to most humans most of the time: the better they are, the happier they will be; the happier they are, the better they will be. Hence, the grounding rationale for MBE ought not to be the prevention of “ultimate harm” based on compulsory MBE (as argued by Persson and Savulescu), but human happiness based on voluntary MBE. The primary objective of the book is to provide the readers with an original view on moral enhancement, whilst proposing a novel conception of moral enhancement that is informed by new biotech | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | 关键词 | Voluntary Moral Bio-enhancement; Happiness; Comprehension-Motivation gap; Involuntary Moral Bio-enhance | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72708-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-72707-9 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-72708-6Series ISSN 2211-8101 Series E-ISSN 2211-811X | issn_series | 2211-8101 | copyright | The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 |
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