Humanise the earth (”Humanizar la tierra”) by Silo A three-part work comprising The inner look, The internal landscape and The external landscape. Each part deals with a different aspect of human existence. The first part details the authors search and subsequent discovery of meaning in life. It describes meditation exercises called the experience of peace [...]
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In the year 2043, Electrocorp is the world’s largest megacorporation, leading the world in many technological and scientific fields including medical research and is breaking more barriers then ever before. Also, since human society is now almost entirely governed by robot servants and automatons, demands placed on Electrocorp as the world’s leading manufacturer and developer [...]
* ”Choosing Children: The Ethical Dilemmas of Genetic Intervention” (2006) * ”Humanity: A Moral History of The 20th Century” (1999) * ”Women and Development: a study of capacities”, edited with Martha Nussbaum (1995) * ”Utilitarianism and Its Critics” (editor) (1990) * ”The Glover Report: The Ethics of New Reproductive Technologies”, a report for the European [...]
Moral psychology is a field of study in both philosophy and psychology. Some use the term “moral psychology” relatively narrowly to refer to the study of moral development. However, others tend to use the term more broadly to include any topics at the intersection of ethics and psychology (and philosophy of mind). Such topics are [...]
*Cheryl Armon’s Stages of the Good Life * Michael Barnes’s stages of religious and scientific thinking * Michael Lamport Commons’ Model of Hierarchical Complexity * Andreas Demetriou’s Neo-Piagetian theories of cognitive development *Kieran Egan’s stages of understanding * Suzy Gablik’s stages of art history * Christopher Hallpike’s stages of moral understanding *Lawrence Kohlberg’s stages of [...]
Claims of self-righteousness In 1986, the anarchist band Chumbawamba released the album ”Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records”, as well as an EP entitled “We Are the World”, jointly recorded with US band A State of Mind, both of which were intended as anti-capitalist critiques of the Band Aid/Live Aid phenomenon. They argued that the [...]
Asperger syndrome appears to result from developmental factors that affect many or all functional brain systems, as opposed to localized effects. Although the specific underpinnings of AS or factors that distinguish it from other ASDs are unknown, and no clear pathology common to individuals with AS has emerged, it is still possible that AS’s mechanism [...]
Transhumanists believe that humans can and should use technologies to become more than human. Examples of the types of technologies that have become the focus of transhumanism include: * Anti-aging * Artificial intelligence * Augmented reality * Biomedical Engineering * Bionics * Biotechnology * Brain-computer interface * Cloning ** Human cloning ** Therapeutic cloning * [...]
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