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        The Car That Knew Too Much

        The Car That Knew Too Much

        The Car That Knew Too Much

        Can a Machine Be Moral?

        by Jean-François Bonnefon

        ISBN: 9780262548557

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 2, 2024

        The inside story of the groundbreaking experiment that captured what people think about the life-and-death dilemmas posed by driverless cars.
        Leadership as Masterpiece Creation

        Leadership as Masterpiece Creation

        Leadership as Masterpiece Creation

        What Business Leaders Can Learn from the Humanities About Moral Risk-Taking

        by Charles Spinosa, Matthew Hancocks and Haridimos Tsoukas

        ISBN: 9780262048965

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 19, 2024

        How leaders can take the moral risks necessary to create “masterpieces”—admirable, distinctive, and high-achieving businesses that create meaningful lives for customers, employees, and themselves.
        Making Modern Medical Ethics

        Making Modern Medical Ethics

        Making Modern Medical Ethics

        How African Americans, Anti-Nazis, Bureaucrats, Feminists, Veterans, and Whistleblowing Moralists Created Bioethics

        by Robert Baker

        ISBN: 9780262547376

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 20, 2024

        The little-known stories of the people responsible for what we know today as modern medical ethics.
        May We Make the World?

        May We Make the World?

        May We Make the World?

        Gene Drives, Malaria, and the Future of Nature

        by Laurie Zoloth

        ISBN: 9780262546980

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 19, 2023

        An in-depth look at genetic alteration in the natural world and the oppositions to it, seen through the case study of a gene drive for malaria.
        Re-Reasoning Ethics

        Re-Reasoning Ethics

        Re-Reasoning Ethics

        The Rationality of Deliberation and Judgment in Ethics

        by Barry Hoffmaster and Cliff Hooker

        ISBN: 9780262549752

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 31, 2023

        How developing a more expansive, non-formal conception of reason produces richer ethical understandings of human situations, explored and illustrated with many real examples.
        Truly Human Enhancement

        Truly Human Enhancement

        Truly Human Enhancement

        A Philosophical Defense of Limits

        by Nicholas Agar

        ISBN: 9780262549202

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 19, 2023

        A nuanced discussion of human enhancement that argues for enhancement that does not significantly exceed what is currently possible for human beings.
        Responsible Brains

        Responsible Brains

        Responsible Brains

        Neuroscience, Law, and Human Culpability

        by William Hirstein, Katrina L. Sifferd and Tyler K. Fagan

        ISBN: 9780262549271

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 19, 2023

        An examination of the relationship between the brain and culpability that offers a comprehensive neuroscientific theory of human responsibility.
        Person, Thing, Robot

        Person, Thing, Robot

        Person, Thing, Robot

        A Moral and Legal Ontology for the 21st Century and Beyond

        by David J. Gunkel

        ISBN: 9780262546157

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 5, 2023

        Why robots defy our existing moral and legal categories and how to revolutionize the way we think about them.
        On Disinformation

        On Disinformation

        On Disinformation

        How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy

        by Lee McIntyre

        ISBN: 9780262546300

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 22, 2023

        A powerful, pocket-sized citizen's guide on how to fight back against the disinformation campaigns that are imperiling American democracy, from the bestselling author of Post-Truth and How to Talk to a Science Denier.
        Parenting on Earth

        Parenting on Earth

        Parenting on Earth

        A Philosopher's Guide to Doing Right by Your Kids—and Everyone Else

        by Elizabeth Cripps

        ISBN: 9780262047586

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 18, 2023

        Being parents and being human: building hope for our children in a fragile world.
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