Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be rarely out of the news. It has also quietly entered
classrooms, with 'intelligent','adaptive', and 'personalised'Artificial Intelligence in Education …

Background New technologies facilitate the enhancement of a wide range of human
dispositions, capacities, or abilities. While it is argued that we need to set limits to human …

Is it right to use biomedical technologies to make us better than well or even perhaps better
than human? Should we view our biology as fixed or should we try to improve on it? College …

Nietzschean Meditations takes its inspiration from the version of Nietzsche that was popular
before the Second World War, which stressed the'Zarathustrian'elements of his thought as …

The placenta is an indispensable organ for intrauterine protection, development and growth
of the embryo and fetus. It provides tight contact between mother and conceptus, enabling …

The enhancement debate in neuroscience and biomedical ethics tends to focus on the
augmentation of certain capacities or functions: memory, learning, attention, and the like …

This chapter concentrates mainly on biomedical cognitive enhancements, but many of the
remarks apply equally to enhancements that work on non‐cognitive capacities, and to non …

When the first artificial general intelligences are built, they may improve themselves to far-
above-human levels. Speculations about such future entities are already affected by …

This book discusses three possible human enhancement paradigms and explores how each
involves different values, uses of technology, and different degrees and kinds of ethical …

Human capital is an important determinant of individual and aggregate economic outcomes,
and a major input to scientific progress. It has been suggested that advances in genomics …