Past Papers

Book Chapters

Journal Articles

Popular Articles

Book Chapters

Journal Articles

Popular Articles

Book Chapters

  • Baum, M. and Savulescu, J., (2014), 'Behavioural BioMarkers: What are they Good for? Toward the Ethical Use of Biomarkers'. in I. Singh, W. Sinnott-Armstrong and J. Savulescu, (Eds.), Bio-Prediction, Biomarkers, and Bad Behaviour: Scientific, Legal and Ethical Challenges. ( Oxford: Oxford University Press) pp 12-41. 
  • Kahane, G., (2014), 'Intuitive and Counterintuitive Morality'. in J. D’Arms and D. Jacobson (Eds.), Moral Psychology and Human Agency: Philosophical Essays on the Science of Ethics. (Oxford: Oxford University Press) pp 9-39.
  • Levy, N. and Savulescu, J., (2014), 'The Neuroethics of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation' in R. C. Kadosh, (Ed.)  The Stimulated Brain. (Amserdam: Elsevier) pp 499-522. [Winner in the 39th Annual PROSE Awards (Honorable Mention in the Biomedicine & Neuroscience category). The PROSE Awards annually recognize the very best in professional and scholarly publishing by bringing attention to distinguished books, journals, and electronic content.]
  • Levy, N. and Mandelbaum, E., (2014), 'The Powers that Bind: Doxastic Voluntarism and Epistemic Obligation'. in J. Matheson and R. Vitz, (Eds.)   The Ethics of Belief: Individual and Social. (Oxford University Press)
  • Ord, T. (2014). 'Global poverty and the demands of morality'. in J. Perry, (Ed.)   God, The Good, and Utilitarianism: Perspectives on Peter Singer, (Cambridge: CUP) pp 177–191.
  • Savulescu, J., Douglas, T. and Persson, I. (2014). 'Response to Commentators' in Future of Bioethics: International Dialogues. A. Akabyashi, Ed  (Oxford: Oxford University Press): Part 1 Section B (3.5), pp 131-138.
  • Savulescu, J. (2014). 'The Nature of the Moral Obligation to Select the Best Children' in Future of Bioethics: International Dialogues. A. Akabyashi, Ed  (Oxford: Oxford University Press): Part 1 Section B (4.5), pp 170-182.
  • Savulescu, J., Douglas, T. and Persson, I. (2014). (2014). 'Autonomy and the Ethics of Behavioural Modification' in Future of Bioethics: International Dialogues. A. Akabyashi, Ed  (Oxford: Oxford University Press): Part 1 Section B (3.1), pp 91-112.
  • Shea, N., (2014), 'Distinguishing Top-Down From Bottom-Up Effects'. in S. Biggs, M. Matthen and D. Stokes, (Ed.^Eds.)   Perception and Its Modalities (OUP: Oxford): Chapter 3

Journal Articles

Popular Articles

  • Caviola, L. and Faber, N. S., (2014), 'How stress influences our morality'In-Mind Magazine, Vol: (23).
  • Earp, B. D. and Robson, D., (2014). 'Curing love sickness, with medicine?  [Online as “Cure for love: Should we take anti-love drugs?” and in print as “A dangerous prescription?”]', New Scientist, Vol: 221(2956): 27-28.

Book Chapters

  • Beckstead, N. and Ord, T., (2013). 'Rationing and Rationality: the cost of avoiding discrimination', in N. Eyal and et al, (Eds.) Inequalities in Health: Concepts, Measures, and Ethics. (Oxford: OUP) pp 232–239.
  • Birks, D., Kahane, G. and Savulescu, J., (2013), 'Bioethics'. in J. E. Crimmins and D. C. Long, (Eds.), The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Utilitarianism. (Bloomsbury Press) pp 57- 59.
  • Clarke, S. (2013). 'The Precautionary Principle and the Dual Use Dilemma'. in B. Rappert and M. Selgelid, (Eds.) On the Dual Uses of Science and Ethics: Principles, Practices and Prospects. (Canberra, ANU E-Press) [free] 
  • Clarke, S., Powell, R. and Savulescu, J. (2013), 'Religion, Tolerance and Intolerance: Views from Across the Disciplines', in S. Clarke, R. Powell and J. Savulescu (Eds.) Religion, Intolerance, and Conflict: A Scientific and Conceptual Investigation, (Oxford: OUP)
  • Clarke, S., Powell, R. and Savulescu, J. (2013), 'Commentary: Religion, Intolerance and Conflict: Practical Implications for Social Policy', in S. Clarke, R. Powell and J. Savulescu (Eds.) Religion, Intolerance, and Conflict: A Scientific and Conceptual Investigation, (Oxford: OUP)
  • Douglas, T., (2013), 'Enhancement, Biomedical'. in H. LaFollette, (Ed.) International Encyclopedia of Ethics. (Wiley Blackwell)
  • Douglas, T. (2013). 'An Expected Value Approach to the Dual-Use Problem'. in M. Selgelid and B. Rappert (Eds.) On the Dual Uses of Science and Ethics: Principles, Practices, and Prospects (ANU Press) Freely available to download.
  • Foddy, B., Kahane, G. and Savulescu, J., (2013), 'Practical Neuropsychiatric Ethics' in. K. W. M. Fulford, M. Davies, G. Graham, J. Sadler, G. Stanghellini and T. Thornton (eds). The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Psychiatry, (Oxford: OUP)
  • Hewstone, M. and H. Maslen, (2013), 'Intergroup Forgiveness and Apology: Psychological Research and Philosophical Considerations'. in  C. A. Lewis, M. B. Rogers, K. M. Loewenthal et al., (Eds.)  Aspects of terrorism and martyrdom: Dying for good, dying for God. (Lampeter, UK: Edwin Meller Press)
  • Hiruta, K., (2013), 'Isaiah Berlin' in. M. Nakamasa (eds). Seijishiso no Chie [Ideas in Political Thought] (Kyoto: Horitsu Bunka-sha) pp 161-77.  
  • Kahane, G., (2013), 'Designing Children and Respect for the Given'  Ethics For the Future of Life: Proceedings of the 2012 Uehiro-Carnegie-Oxford Ethics Conference (ebook): 80-87.
  • Jamison, D., Jha, P., Laxminarayan, R. and Ord, T. (2013). 'Infectious Disease', in B. Lomborg, (Ed.) Global Problems, Smart Solutions: Costs and Benefits. (Cambridge: CUP) pp 390–426.
  • Maslen, H. and J. V. Roberts, (2013), 'The Role of Remorse at Sentencing: An Analysis of Guidelines and Empirical Practice'. in  A. Ashworth and J. V. Roberts, (Eds.)   Sentencing Guidelines: Exploring the English Model. (Oxford: Oxford University Press)
  • Persson, I. and Savulescu, J., (2013), 'The Limits of Religious Tolerance A Secular View', in S. Clarke, R. Powell and J. Savulescu (Eds.)
    Religion, Intolerance, and Conflict: A Scientific and Conceptual Investigation, (Oxford: OUP)
  • Roberts, J. V. and H. Maslen, (2014), 'After the Crime: Post-Offence Conduct and Penal Censure'. in  A. Simester, U. Neumann and A. du Bois-Pedain, (Eds.)   Liberal Criminal Theory: Essays for Andreas von Hirsch. (Oxford: Hart Publishing):
  • Savulescu, J., And Beauchamp, Z., (2013), 'Robot Angels: Teleoperated Combat Vehicles In Humanitarian Military Intervention'. in B. J. Strawser, (Ed.), Killing by Remote Control: The Ethics of an Unmanned Military. (New York: Oxford University Press) pp 106-125.

Journal Articles

Book Chapters

  • Douglas, T., Harding, C., Bourne, H. and Savulescu, J. (2012). 'Stem Cell Research and Same-Sex Reproduction'. in M. Quigley, S. Chan and J. Harris, (Eds.)   Stem Cells: New Frontiers in Science and Ethics (World Scientific) pp 207-228.
  • Levy, N., (2012), 'Addiction and Autonomy' in. A. Carter, W. Hall and J. Illes (eds). Addiction Neuroethics, (Elsevier).
  • Sandberg, A., Sinnott-Armstrong, W. and Savulescu, J., (2012), 'The Memory of Jurors: Enhancing Trial Performance'. in L. Nadel and W. Sinnott-Armstrong, (Eds.), Oxford Series in Neuroscience, Law, and Philosophy, (New York: Oxford University Press) pp 213-232.
  • Savulescu, J., (2012), 'Enhancing Equality' in. K. Lippert-Rasmussen, M. Rosendahl and J. Wamberg (eds). The Posthuman Condition: Ethics, Aesthetics and Politics of Biotechnological Challenges, (Aarhus: Aarhus University Press): 184- 203.
  • Shea, N., (2012), 'Two Modes of Transgenerational Information Transmission' in. B. Calcott, B. Fraser, R. Joyce and K. Sterelny (eds). Signaling, Commitment, and Emotion (MIT Press).
  • Wong, P.H., (2012), 'Thinking Through Consumption and Technology' in. P. Brey, A. Briggle and E. Spence (eds). The Good Life in a Technological Age, (New York: Routledge).

Edited Journal Issue

Powell, R., Kahane, G. and Savulescu, J., (2012), 'Special Issue: Evolution, Genetic Engineering and Human Enhancement' Philosophy and Technology, Vol: 25 (4): 435-632.

Journal Article

Book Chapters

  • Arinaminpathy, N., Savulescu, J. and McLean, A. (2011), 'Effective Use of a Limited Antiviral Stockpile for Pandemic Influenza', in M. J.Selgelid, A. McLean, N. Arinaminpathy and J. Savulescu (Eds.) Infectious Disease Ethics: Limiting Liberty in Contexts of Contagion, (Springer)
  • Clarke, S. (2011), 'Cognitive Bias and Collective Enhancement', in J. Savulescu, R. T. Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds.) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Blackwell) pp. 127-137
  • Douglas, T. (2011), 'Moral Enhancement', in  R. t. Meulen, J. Savulescu and G. Kahane (Eds) Enhancing Human Capacities (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell)
  • Foddy, B. (2011), 'Enhancing Skill', in  J. Savulescu, R. ter Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell)
  • Kahane, G., Savulescu, J. and Ter Meulen, R. (2011), 'Preface', in  G. Kahane, J. Savulescu and R. Ter Meulen (Eds) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell)
  • Levy, N. (2011), 'Free Will and the Sciences of the Mind.' in  G. Oppy and N. Trakakis (Eds) The Antipodean Philosopher, (Plymouth: Lexington Books)
  • Levy, N. (2011), 'Addiction, Responsibility and Ego-Depletion', in  J. Poland and G. Graham (Eds) Addiction and Responsibility, (MIT Press)
  • Levy, N. and McGuire, j. (2011), 'Cognitive Enhancement and Intuitive Dualism', in  R. Langdon and C. Mackenzie (Eds) Emotions, Imagination, and Moral Reasoning, (New York: Psychology Press)
  • Levy, N. (2011), 'Luck and Free Will', in  J. Aguilar, A. Buckareff and K. Frankish (Eds) New Waves in Philosophy of Action, (Palgrave-MacMillan)
  • Levy, N. (2011), 'Neuroethics and the Extended Mind', in  J. Illes and B. Sahakian (Eds) The Oxford Handbook of Neuroethics, (Oxford: Oxford University Press)
  • Persson, I. and Savulescu, J. (2011), 'Unfit for the Future?  Human Nature, Scientific Progress, and the Need for Moral Enhancement', in  J. Savulescu, R. ter Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds) Enhancing Human Capacities (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell)
  • Sandberg, A. (2011), 'Cognition Enhancement:  Upgrading the Brain', in  J. Savulescu, R. ter Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell) pp. 71-91
  • Sandberg, A., Sinnott-Armstrong, W. and Savulescu, J. (2011), 'Cognitive Enhancement in Courts', in  J. Illes and B. J. Sahakian (Eds) Oxford Handbook of Neuroethics, (Oxford: Oxford University Press)
  • Sandberg, A. and Savulescu, J. (2011), 'The Social and Economic Impacts of Cognitive Enhancement', in  J. Savulescu, R. Ter Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell) pp. 92-113
  • Savulescu, J. and Foddy, B. (2011), 'Le Tour and Failure of Zero Tolerance:  Time to Relax Doping Controls', in  J. Savulescu, R. ter Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell)
  • Savulescu, J., Sandberg, A. and Kahane, G. (2011), 'Enhancement and Well-being', in  J. Savulescu, R. ter Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds.) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell) pp. 3-18
  • Savulescu, J., Sandberg, A. and Kahane, G. (2011), 'Reasons to Feel, Reasons to Take Pills', in  J. Savulescu, R. ter Meulen and G. Kahane (Eds.) Enhancing Human Capacities, (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell) pp. 166-178
  • Savulescu, J. and Wilkinson, D., (2011), 'Death Fiction and Taking Organs from the Living ' Organ and Tissue Donation, Vol 333 of Series Issues in Society, (Thirroul: The Spinney Press): p.34
  • Savulescu, J. (2011), 'Genetically Modified Animals: Should There be Limits to Engineering the Animal Kingdom?' in T. Beauchamp and R. Frey (Eds.) Oxford Handbook of Animals and Ethics, (Oxford: Oxford University Press)
  • Selgelid, M. J., McLean, A., Arinaminpathy, N. and Savulescu, J. (2011), 'Introduction', in M. J.Selgelid, A. McLean, N. Arinaminpathy and J. Savulescu (Eds.)  Infectious Disease Ethics: Limiting Liberty in Contexts of Contagion, (Springer)
  • Wilkinson, D. and Foster, C., (2010). 'The Carmentis machine: ethical and legal issues in the use of neuroimaging to guide treatment withdrawal in newborn infants'. in M. Freeman, (Ed.)   Current Legal Issues: Law and Neuroscience. (Oxford: Oxford University Press)

Journal Articles

Book Chapters

  • Levy, N. (2010), 'Preface' In J. Giordano and B. Gordijn (Eds) Scientific and Philosophical Perspectives in Neuroethics', (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press)
  • Levy, N. (2010), 'Evolutionary Ethics: A Survey', in  N. Levy (Eds) Evolutionary Ethics, (Ashgate)
  • Levy, N. and Linquist, S. (2010), 'Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Psychology', in  S. Linquist and N. Levy (Eds) Evolutionary Psychology, (Ashgate)
  • Levy, N. (2010), 'Psychopathy, Responsibility and the Moral/Conventional Distinction', in  L. Malatesti and J. McMillan (Eds) Responsibility and Psychopathy, (Oxford: Oxford University Press)
  • Levy, N. (2010), 'Addiction and Compulsion', in  T. O’Connor and C. Sandis (Eds) A Companion to the Philosophy of Action, (Blackwell)
  • Clarke, S. (2010), ' On New Technologies', in L. Floridi (Ed) The Cambridge Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics, Cambridge, Cambridge University PresS: 234-248
  • Powell, R. (2010), 'On the Nature of Species and the Moral Significance of their Extinction', in T. L. Beauchamp and R. J. Frey (Eds) Oxford Handbook on Ethics and Animals, Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • Savulescu, J., (2010), 'Yuk!'. in N. Warburton and D. Edmonds, (Eds.), Philosophy Bites. (Oxford: Oxford University Press) pp 1-9.
  • Savulescu, J. and Hope, T. (2010), 'Ethics of Research', in J. Skorupski (Ed) Routledge Companion to Ethics, Routledge

Journal Articles

  • Bostrom, N., Cirkovic , M. M. and Sandberg, A. (2010), 'Anthropic Shadow: Observation Selection Effects and Human Extinction Risks', Risk Analysis, Vol: 30(10) pp. 1495-1506
  • Clarke, S. (2010), 'Cognitive Bias and the Precautionary Principle: What’s Wrong with the Core Argument in Sunstein’s Laws of Fear and a Way to Fix it ', Journal of Risk Research, Vol: 13(March) pp. 163-174
  • Clarke, S. (2010), 'Transcendental Realisms in the Philosophy of Science: on Bhaskar and Cartwright 2010 ', Synthese, Vol: 173(April ) pp. 299-315
  • De Crespigny, L. and J. Savulescu, (2010). 'When Mums Come First', Abortion Issue, Special edition of Issues in Society, Vol:312(1): 38-39
  • de Crespigny, L., Wilkinson, D., Douglas, T., Textor, M. and Savulescu, J., (2010), 'Australian attitudes to early and late abortion', Medical Journal of Australia, Vol: 193(1): 9-12 [open access]
  • Douglas, T., Powell, R., Devolder, K. and Rippon, S. (2010), 'Resisting Sparrow's Sexy Reductio: Selection Principles and the Social Good ', American Journal of Bioethics: Neuroscience, Vol: 10(7) pp. 16-18
  • Douglas, T., (2010), 'Should Institutions Prioritize Rectification over Aid?' Philosophical Quarterly, Vol: 60(241): 698-717 [open access]
  • Douglas, T. and Savulescu, J. (2010), 'Synthetic biology and the ethics of knowledge', Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol: 36(11) pp. 687-693 [open access]
  • Douglas, T. (2010), 'Intertemporal Disagreement and Empirical Slippery Slope Arguments'Utilitas Vol: 22(2) pp. 184-197 [open access]
  • Duncan, R., Delatycki, M., Gillam, L., Williamson, R., Rogers, J. and Savulescu, J. (2010), 'The challenge of developmentally appropriate care: Predictive genetic testing in young people for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)', Familial Cancer, Vol: 9 pp. 27-35
  • Erler, A. (2010), ‘Does memory modification threaten our authenticity?’, Neuroethics, Vol: 4, 235-249 [open access]
  • Foddy, B. and Savulescu, J., (2010). "A Liberal Account of AddictionPhilosophy,  Psychology, and Psychiatry, Vol: 17(1): 1-22.
  • Foddy, B. and Savulescu, J. (2010), 'Relating Addiction to Disease, Disability, Autonomy and the Good Life'Philosophy, Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol: 17(1) pp. 35-42
  • Kahane, G. and Shackel, N. (2010), 'Methodological Issues in the Neuroscience of Moral Judgment'Mind and Language Vol: 25(5): pp. 561-582 [open access]
  • Savulescu, J. and Kahane, G. (2010), ‘The value of sex in procreative reasons’, American Journal of Bioethics, Vol: 10(7) pp. 22-24 [open access]
  • Kahane, G. (2010), 'Feeling pain for the very first time: the normative knowledge argument', Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Vol: 80(1) pp. 20-49
  • Levy, N. (2010), 'Appiah’s Experiments in Ethics', Neuroethics Vol: 3(3): pp. 197-200.
  • Levy, N., (2010). 'The Prospects for Evolutionary Ethics Today' Euramerica Vol: 40: 1-44.
  • Levy, N., (2010). 'Scientists and the Folk have the same Concepts' Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Vol: 33 (4): 344.
  • Mars, R.B., Shea, N.J., Kolling, N. and Rushworth, M.F.S., (2010), 'Model-based analyses: Promises, pitfalls, and example applications to the study of cognitive control'Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Vol: 65(2): 252-267 [open access]
  • Ord, T., Hillerbrand, R. and Sandberg, A. (2010), 'Probing the improbable: methodological challenges for risks with low probabilities and high stakes', Journal of Risk Research, Vol: 13(2) pp. 191-205
  • Persson, I. and Savulescu, J. (2010), 'Actualizable Potential, reproduction and embryo research: bringing embryos into existence for different purposes, or not at all', Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, Vol: 19(1)
  • Persson, I. and Savulescu, J. (2010), 'Moral Transhumanism'Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, Vol: 35(6): 656-669.
  • Powell, R. (2010), 'The Evolutionary Biological Implications of Human Genetic Engineering', Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, Vol: Online advance access
  • Powell, R. and Buchanan, A. (2010), "Breaking Evolution's Chains: The Prospect of Deliberate Genetic Modification in Humans" Briefing Book for the U.S. Presidential Commission for Bioethics, (reprint)
  • Savulescu, J. (2010), 'Human liberation: Removing biological and psychological barriers to freedom', Monash Bioethics Review, Vol: 29(1)
  • Savulescu, J. and De Crespigny, L. (2010), 'When Mums Come First', Reprinted in Abortion, special edition of Issues in Society Vol: 312(1) pp 38-39, (23 January)
  • Sharkey, K., Savulescu, J., Aranda, S. and Schofield, P. (2010), 'Clinician gate-keeping in clinical research is not ethically defensible: an analysis', Journal of Medical Ethics Vol: 36(6) pp. 363-366
  • Shea, N. and Bayne, T., (2010), 'The Vegetative State and the Science of Consciousness'British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, Vol: 61(3): 459-484 [open access]
  • Wilkinson, D., Wyatt, J. and Singh, M. (2010), 'Ethical challenges in the use of therapeutic hypothermia in Indian neonatal units', Indian Pediatrics, Vol: 47(5) pp. 387-394
  • Wilkinson, D., (2010). "Magnetic resonance imaging and withdrawal of life support from newborn infants with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy" Pediatrics , Vol: 126(2).
  • Wilkinson, D., (2010). 'How much weight should we give to parental interests in decisions about life support for newborn infants?', Monash Bioethics Review, Vol: 29(2): 13.11-13.25. 
  • Wilkinson, D., (2010). '‘We don’t have a crystal ball’: Neonatologists’ views on prognosis and decision-making for infants with birth asphyxia', Monash Bioethics Review, Vol: 29: 5.1-5.19 
  • Tarnow-Mordi, W., Wilkinson, D., Trivedi, A. and Brok, J., (2010 ). 'Probiotics can save tens of thousands of premature infants: it is time to change practice', Pediatrics, Vol. (published online)

Book Chapters

  • Levy, N. (2009), 'Self-Deception without Thought Experiments', in  J. Fernandez and T. Bayne (Eds) Delusions, Self-Deception and Affective Influences on Belief-formation, (New York: Psychology Press)
  • Clarke, S. (2009), 'New Technologies, Common Sense and the Paradoxical Precautionary Principle', in M. Duwell and P. Sollie (Eds) Evaluating New Technologies: Methodological Problems for the Assessment of Technological Developments, (Dordrecht:Springer) 159-173
  • Clarke, S. (2009), 'Miracles', in H. Campbell and H. Looy (Eds) A Science and Religion Primer, (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic) 147-149
  • Clarke, S. (2009), 'Realism, Antirealism', in H. Campbell and H. Looy (Eds) A Science and Religion Primer, (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic) 188-189
  • Kahane, G. and Savulescu, J. (2009), 'The Welfarist Account of Disability', in A. Cureton and K. Brownlee (Eds) Disability and Disadvantage, (Oxford: Oxford University Press) 14-53
  • Ranisch, R. and Savulescu, J. (2009), 'Ethics and Enhancement', in N. Knoepffler and J. Savulescu (Eds) The new man? Enhancement and Genetics, (Alber Verlag)
  • Savulescu, J. (2009), 'Enhancement and Fairness', in P. Healey and S. Rayner (Eds) Unnatural Selection: The Challenges of Engineering Tomorrow’s People (London: Earthscan) 177- 187
  • Savulescu, J. (2009), 'The Human Prejudice and the Moral Status of Enhanced Beings: What do we Owe the Gods', in J. Savulescu and N. Bostrom (Eds) Human Enhancement, (Oxford: Oxford University Press) 211-250
  • Savulescu, J. (2009), 'The Yuk Factor', in J. Warburton and D. Edmonds (Eds) Philosophy Bites, (Oxford: Oxford University Press)
  • Savulescu, J. (2009), 'Procreative Beneficence: Why we Should Select the Best Children (Reprint)', in J. Oakley (Ed) Bioethics, (Ashgate) 187-200
  • Savulescu, J. and Bostrom, N. (2009), 'Introduction', in J. Savulescu and N. Bostrom (Eds) Human Enhancement, (Oxford: Oxford University Press) 1-24
  • Savulescu, J. and Devolder, K. (2009), 'The Moral Imperative to Conduct Embryonic Stem Cell and Cloning Research', in J. Pierce and G. Randels (Eds) Contemporary Bioethics: An Integrated Approach, (Oxford: Oxford University Press)
    Reprinted from the Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
  • Savulescu, J. and Devolder, K. (2009), 'The Moral Imperative to Conduct Embryonic Stem Cell and Cloning Research', in D. Haugen, S. Musser and K. Lovelace (Eds) At Issue: The Ethics of Cloning  (Thomsonville: Gale Cengage Learning)
  • Savulescu, J. and Devolder, K. (2009), 'Therapeutic Cloning is Moral', in D. Haugen, S. Musser and K. Lovelace (Eds) At Issue: The Ethics of Cloning, (Thomsonville: Gale Cengage Learning)
  • Savulescu, J. and Foddy, B. (2009), 'To Gattaca and Beyond', in J. Healey (Ed) Human Genetics: Ethics & Issues, (Thirroul: The Spinney Press) 27-28
  • Savulescu, J. and Levy, N. (2009), 'The moral significance of phenomenal consciousness', in S. Laureys, N. D. Schiff and A. M. Owen (Eds) Coma science: Clinical and ethical implications – Progress in Brain Research, (Oxford: Elsevier) 316-370

Edited Journal Issue

Journal Articles

  • Arinaminpathy, N., Savulescu, J. and Mclean, A. R. (2009), 'Effective use of a Limited Antiviral Stockpile for Pandemic Influenza ', Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Vol: 6(2) pp. 171-179
  • Clarke, S. (2009), 'Naturalism, Science and the Supernatural', Sophia, Vol: 48 pp. 127-142
  • Clarke, S. and Roache, R. (2009), 'Bioconservatism, Bioliberalism and the Wisdom of Reflecting on Repugnance', Monash Bioethics Review, Vol: 28 pp. 04.1 - 04.21
  • Clarke, S. and Walsh, A. (2009), 'Scientific Imperialism and the Proper Relations between the Sciences', International Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol: 23(2) pp. 195-207
  • de Crespigny, L., Douglas, T., Wilkinson, D. and Savulescu, J. (2009), 'Risky Business: Applying Risk/Benefit Analysis Consistently in Entertainment and Diagnostic Ultrasound', Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol: 34(6) pp. 613-615
  • Douglas, T., (2009). "On the Post-Mortem Analogy and the Duty to Donate (Response to  Commentary)" Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Vol: 33(5): 456-457.
  • Douglas, T. (2009). 'Medical Injury Compensation: Beyond “No-Fault”Medical Law Review 17(1): 30-51
  • Hope, T. and Wilkinson, D., (2009). 'Will it all go wrong? Sod’s law and medicine', British Medical Journal, Vol: 339 1392-1393 
  • Kahane, G. (2009), 'Pain, Dislike, and Experience', Utilitas, Vol: 21(3)
  • Kahane, G. (2009), 'Non-Identity, Self-Defeat, and Attitudes to Future People', Philosophical Studies, Vol: 145(2) pp. 193-217
  • Kahane, G. and Savulescu, J. (2009), 'Brain-damaged patients and the moral significance of consciousness'The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, Vol: 33(1) pp. 1-21
  • Kahane, G., Skene, L., Wilkinson, D. and Savulescu, J. (2009) 'Neuroimaging and the Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment from Patients in the Vegetative State'Medical Law Review, Vol: 17(2)
  • Liao, S. M., Clarke, S. and Sheehan, M. (2009), 'The Duty to Disclose Adverse Clinical Trial Results', The American Journal of Bioethics, Vol: 9(8) pp. 24-32
  • Liao, S. M., Clarke, S. and Sheehan, M. (2009), 'Disclosing Clinical Trial Results: Publicity, Significance and Independence', The American Journal of Bioethics, Vol: 9(8) pp. W3-W5Levy, N., (2009), 'Neuroethics: ethics and the sciences of the mind', Philosophy Compass, Vol: 4: 69-81
  • Levy, N., (2009), 'What Difference does Consciousness Make?Monash Bioethics Review, Vol: 28 (2) [open access]
  • Levy, N., (2009), 'Neuroethics: ethics and the sciences of the mind', Philosophy Compass, Vol: 4: 69-81
  • Levy, N. (2009), 'Empirically Informed Moral Theory: A Sketch of the Landscape', Ethical Theory and Moral Practice Vol: 12 (1): pp. 3-8.
  • Mathews, D., Donovan, P., Harris, J., Lovell-Badge, R., Savulescu, J. and Faden, R. (2009), 'Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Gametes: Truth and (Potential) consequences', Cell Stem Cell, Vol: 5(1) pp. 11-14
  • Powell, R. (2009), 'Contingency and Convergence in Macroevolution: A Reply to John Beatty', Journal of Philosophy Vol: 106(7) pp. 390-404
  • Savulescu, J. (2009), 'Human Liberation: removing biological and psychological barriers to freedom', Centro Einaudi Journal, Biblioteca della Liberta, Vol: Anno XLIV(196)
  • Savulescu, J. and Douglas, T. (2009), 'Destroying Unwanted Embryos in Research', European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) report, Vol: 10(4) pp. 307-312 [link via Nature]
  • Savulescu, J. and Goold, I. (2008), 'In Favour of Freezing Eggs For Non-Medical Reasons', Bioethics, Vol: 23(1) pp. 47-58
  • Savulescu, J. and Kahane, G. (2009), 'The Moral Obligation to Create Children with the Best Chance of the Best Life', Bioethics, Vol: 23(5) pp. 274-290
  • Savulescu, J. and Levy, N. (2009), 'The moral significance of phenomenal consciousness', Progress in Brain Research, Vol: 117 pp. 361-370
  • Shea, N. and Heyes, C., (2009), 'Metamemory as evidence of animal consciousness:  the type that does the trick'Biology & Philosophy, Vol: 25:1, pp. 95-110 [Open access]
  • Wilkinson, D., Kahane, G., Horne, M. and Savulescu, J. (2009), 'Functional neuroimaging and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from vegetative patients', Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol: 35 pp. 508-511
  • Wilkinson, D., (2009 ). 'The Self-fulfilling prophecy in intensive care', Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, Vol: 30(401-10).
  • Wilkinson, D., (2009). 'The window of opportunity: decision theory and the timing of prognostic tests for newborn infants', Bioethics, Vol: 23: 503-514.
  • Wilkinson, D., (2009). 'Ethical issues in the use of hypothermia in newborn infants with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy', Acta Paediatrica, Vol: 98(2): 217-220.

Book Chapters

  • Levy, N. (2008), 'Restrictivism is a Covert Compatibilism', in  N. Trakakis and D. Cohen (Eds) Essays on Free Will and Moral Responsibility, (Cambridge Scholar Press)
  • Clarke, S. (2008), 'Some Optimism for the Pessimist: a Response to Nola', in L. Soler, H. Sankey and P. Hoyningen-Huene (Eds) Rethinking Scientific Change and Theory Comparison: Stabilities, Ruptures, Incommensurabilities, (Dordrecht: Springer) 203-205
  • Savulescu, J. (2008), 'Procreative Beneficence: reasons not to have Disabled Children', in J. Thompson and L. Skene (Eds) The Sorting Society: The Ethics of Genetic Screening and Therapy, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press)
  • Savulescu, J. (2008), 'Three Stages of Disbelief', in U. Shuklenk and R. Blackford (Eds) Voices of Disbelief, (Wiley-Blackwell)

Edited Journal Issue

Journal Articles

  • Clarke, S. (2008), 'SIM and the City: Rationalism in Psychology and Philosophy and Haidt's Account of Moral Judgement', Philosophical Psychology, Vol: 21(6) pp. 799-820
  • Clarke, S. and Levy, N. (2008), 'Neuroethics and Psychiatry', Current Opinion in Psychiatry, Vol: 21(6) pp. 568-571
  • Clarke, S. and Wolfendale, J. (2008), 'Paternalism, Consent, and the Use of Experimental Drugs in the Military', Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, Vol: 33(4) pp. 337-355
  • Douglas, T. (2008), 'Moral Enhancement', Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol: 25(3) pp. 228-245 [open access]
  • Kahane, G. (2008), 'Brain Imaging and the Inner Life', The Lancet, Vol: 371 pp. 1572-1573
  • Kahane, G. and Shackel, N. (2008), 'Do Abnormal Responses Show Utilitarian Bias?' Nature, Vol: 452(7185)
  • Kahane, G., Wiech, K., Farias, M., Shackel, N., Tiede, W. and Tracey, I. (2008), 'An fMRI Study Measuring Analgesia Enhanced by Religion as a Belief System', Pain, Vol: 139(2) pp. 467-476
  • Liao, S. M., Savulescu, J. and Wasserman, D. (2008), 'The Ethics of Enhancement' Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol: 25(3) pp. 159-161
  • Levy, N. (2008), 'Introducing Neuroethics'Neuroethics Vol: 1(1): pp. 1-8. [open access]
  • Naylor, E., Wood, D. and Savulescu, J. (2008), 'Enhancement', Student British Medical Journal, Vol: March 2008
  • Sandberg, A. (2008), 'The Normativity of Memory Modification', Neuroethics, Vol: 1(2) pp. 85-99
  • Sandberg, A. (2008), 'Sleep better than medicine? Ethical and philosophical issues related to "wake enhancement"', Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol: 34(9) pp. E9
  • Sandberg, A. (2008), 'Neuroenhancement of Love and Marriage: The Chemicals Between Us ', Neuroethics, Vol: 1(1) pp. 31-44
  • Savulescu, J. and De Crespigny, L. (2008), 'Pregnant women with fetal abnormalities: the forgotten people in the abortion debate', Medical Journal of Australia, Vol: 188(2) pp. 100- 103 Related article: Letter in response to commentorsMedical Journal of Australia, 189 (1) 53 - 55
  • Savulescu, J. and De Crespigny, L. (2008), 'Letter in Response to Comments on "Pregnant women with fetal abnormalities: the forgotten people in the abortion debate"', Medical Journal of Australia, Vol: 189(1) pp. 53- 55
  • Savulescu, J., Duncan, R. D., Gillam, L., Williamson, R., Rogers, J. and Delatycki, M. B. (2008), '“You’re one of us now”: Young people describe their experiences of predictive genetic testing for Huntington disease (HD) and familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)', American Journal of Medical Genetics, Vol: 148C(1) pp. 47 - 55
  • Savulescu, J. and Goold, I. (2008), 'In Favour of Freezing Eggs For Non-Medical Reasons', Bioethics, Vol: 23(1) pp. 47-58
  • Savulescu, J. and Goold, I. (2008), 'Freezing Eggs for Lifestyle Reasons', American Journal of Bioethics, Vol: 8(6) pp. 32
  • Savulescu, J., Hope, R. A., Waterhouse, T., Stein, A. and Pollard, A. J. (2008), 'Children's consent and paediatric research; is it appropriate for healthy children to be the decision-maker in clinical research?', Archives of Disease in Childhood, Vol: 93(5) pp. 379 - 383
  • Savulescu, J., Naylor, E. and Wood, D. (2008), 'Neuroscience, Neuroethics and the Law', Student British Medical Journal, Vol: February 2008
  • Savulescu, J. and Persson, I. (2008), 'The Perils of Cognitive Enhancement and the Urgent Imperative to Enhance the Moral Character of Humanity', Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol: 25(3) pp. 162 - 167
  • Savulescu, J. and Saunders, R. (2008), 'Research Ethics and Lessons from Hwangate: what can we learn from the Korean cloning fraud?' Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol: 34 pp. pp. 214 - 221
  • Wilkinson, D. and Douglas, T. (2008), 'Consequentialism and the Death Penalty', American Journal of Bioethics, Vol: 8(10) pp. 56-58
  • Wilkinson, D., Kahane, G. and Savulescu, J. (2008), '‘Neglected Personhood’ and Neglected Questions: Remarks on the Moral Significance of Consciousness'American Journal of Bioethics: Neuroscience, Vol: 8(9) pp. 31 - 33
  • Wilkinson, D. and Savulescu, J. (2008), 'Refusing to Refer: Abortion and the Limits of Professional Conscience ', Bioethics Forum
  • Wilkinson, D. and Andersen, C., (2008). 'A randomized crossover trial of two algorithms for managing desaturation episodes in ventilated preterm infants', Neonatology, Vol: 95(4): 306-310. 
  • Wilkinson, D., Andersen, C., Smith, K. and Holberton, J., (2008). 'Pharyngeal pressures with high flow nasal cannulae', J Perinatology, Vol: 28(1): 42-47.
  • Wilkinson, D., Andersen, C. and Holberton, J., (2008). 'Should high flow nasal cannulae be used for respiratory support in preterm infants?', Neonatology Today, Vol: 3(8): 1-5.

Book Chapters

  • Clarke, S. (2007), 'Surgeons' Report Cards, Heuristics, Biases and Informed Decision Making', in S. Clarke and J. Oakley Eds.) Informed Consent and Clinician Accountability: the Ethics of Report Cards on Surgeon Performance, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 167-179
  • Clarke, S. and Oakley, J. (2007), 'Accountability, Informed Consent and Clinician Report Cards', in S. Clarke and J. Oakley Eds.) Informed Consent and Clinician Accountability: the Ethics of Report Cards on Surgeon Performance, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 1-21
  • Clarke, S. and Oakley, J. (2007), 'Informed Consent and Surgeons' Performance', in S. Clarke and J. Oakley Eds.) Informed Consent and Clinician Accountability: the Ethics of Auditing and Reporting Surgeon Performance, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press: 111-133
  • Kahane, G., Kanterian, E. and Kuusela, O. (2007), 'Introduction', in) Wittgenstein and His Interpreters, Oxford: Blackwells Publishers: 1-36
  • Sandberg, A. (2007), 'Biotechnology and the Promise of Tailor-Made Medicine', in F. Ficai (Ed.) Unlocking Ideas: Essays from the Amigo Society, London: Stockholm Network: 61-67
  • Sandberg, A. (2007), 'The Wisdom of Nature: An Evolutionary Heuristic for Human Enhancement', in N. Bostrom and J. Savulescu Eds.) Enhancement of Human Beings, Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • Sandberg, A. (2007), 'Cognition Enhancement: Upgrading the Brain', in) ENHANCE Project Anthology (forthcoming),
  • Sandberg, A. (2007), 'The Blue or the Pink Pill: are enhancements gendered?' in) ENHANCE Project Anthology (forthcoming),
  • Sandberg, A. (2007), 'Cognition Enhancement and Happiness', in) ENHANCE Project Anthology (forthcoming),
  • Sandberg, A. (2007), 'The Economic and Social Impact of Enhancement', in) ENHANCE Project Anthology (forthcoming),
  • Savulescu, J. (2007), 'Autonomy, the Good Life and Controversial Choices', in R. Rhodes, L. Francis and A. Silvers Eds.) The Blackwell Guide to Medical Ethics, Oxford: Blackwell Publishing: 17- 37
  • Savulescu, J. (2007), 'Gene Therapy, Transgenesis and Chimeras: is the radical alteration of human beings a threat to our humanity?' in J. Savulescu (Ed.) In Quest of Ethical Wisdom: how the practical ethics of East and West contribute to wisdom, Oxford: Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics: 3-20
  • Savulescu, J. (2007), 'How do we Choose Which Life to Save? Equality of Access or a Fair Go?' in P. Cartlidge (Ed.) Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Child Healthcare, Oxford: Elsevier
  • Savulescu, J. (2007), 'Procreative Beneficience: Why We Should Select the Best Children', in R. Chadwick, H. Kuhse, W. A. Landman, U. Schuklenk and P. Singer Eds.) The Bioethics Reader: Editors' Choice Malden: Blackwell Publishing: 434 - 446
  • Savulescu, J. (2007), 'Beneficenza Procreativa e Disabilita', in M. Ghisleni (Ed.) Bioetica Rivista Interdisciplinare, Piacenza: Casa Editrice Vicolo del Pavone: 56 - 64
  • Savulescu, J. and Foddy, B. (2007), 'Ethics of Performance Enhancement in Sport: Drugs and Gene Doping', in R. E. Ashcroft, A. Dawson, H. Draper and J. R. McMillan Eds.) Principles of Health Care Ethics, London: John Wiley & Sons Ltd: 511-520
  • Shackel, N. (2007), 'Paradoxes of Probability', in T. Rudas (Ed.) Handbook of Probability Theory with Applications, Sage
  • Taylor, P. (2007), 'Catastrophes and Insurance', in N. Bostrom and M. Cirkovic Eds.) Global Catastrophic Risks, Oxford: Oxford University Press: 164-183

Book Chapters

  • Clarke, S. (2006), 'Appealing to the Fundamental Attribution Error: Was it All a Big Mistake?' in D. Coady (Ed.) Conspiracy Theories: the Philosophical Debate, Aldershot: Ashgate: 129-132
  • Clarke, S. (2006), 'Conspiracy Theories and Conspiracy Theorizing', in D. Coady (Ed.) Conspiracy Theories: the Philosophical Debate, Aldershot: Ashgate: 81-98
  • Clarke, S. and Levy, N. (2006), 'On the Competence of Substance Users to Consent to Treatment Programs', in J. Kleinig and S. Einsteing Eds.) Intervening in Drug Use: Ethical Challenges, Huntsville TX: OICJ Press: 309-322
  • Kahane, G. (2006), 'Pain, Ethical Significance of', in D. Borchert (Ed.) The Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, New York: Macmillan
  • Sandberg, A. (2006), 'Den forstaerkede hjerne', in G. Balling and K. Lippert-Rasmussen Eds.) Det Menneskelige Eksperiment, Denmark: Museum Tusculanum Forlag
  • Sandberg, A. (2006), 'Den forstaerkede hjerne [The Amplified Brain]', in G. Balling and K. Lippert-Rasmussen Eds.) Det Menneskelige Eksperiment [The Human Experiment], Denmark: Museum Tusculanum Forlag: 75-114
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'Justice, Enhancement and Fairness', in W. Bainbridge and M. Roco Eds.) Progess in Convergence: Technologies for Human Wellbeing, New York; New York Academy of Sciences: 321-338
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'Genetic Interventions and the Ethics of Enhancement of Human Beings', in B. Steinbock (Ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Bioethics, Oxford; Oxford University Press: 516-535
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'Bioethics: Utilitarianism', in) Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, London; John Wiley and Sons: 1-7
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'Sex Selection: The Case For', in H. Kuhse and P. Singer Eds.) Bioethics: An Anthology. Second Edition
    Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing: 145 - 150
  • Savulescu, J. and Foddy, B. (2006), 'Good Sport, Bad Sport', in D. Smyth, H. Brown, W. Judge, C. McCallum and R. Pritchard Eds.) Live it Up 2: VCE Physical Education Units 3 and 4, 2nd Edition, Milton: John Wiley and Sons
  • Savulescu, J. and Hope, R. A. (2006), 'The Elderly and Ethical Financial Decision-Making', in G. L. Clark, A. H. Munnell and J. M. Orszag Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Pensions and Retirement Income, Oxford: Oxford University Press: 638-658
  • Savulescu, J. and Lott, J. P. (2006), 'Addressing the Public Health problem of Hepatitis C', in M. Selgelid, M. P. Battin and C. B. Smith Eds.) Ethics and Infectious Disease, Oxford: Blackwell Publishers
  • Savulescu, J. and Spriggs, M. (2006), 'The Ethics of Surgically Assigning Sex for Intersex Infants', in D. Benatar (Ed.) Cutting to the Core: Exploring The Ethics of Contested Surgeries, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Edited Journal Issue

Journal Articles

  • Clarke, S. (2006), 'The Fundamental Attribution Error and Harman's Case against Character Traits', South African Journal of Philosophy, Vol: 25 pp. 350-368
  • Sandberg, A. (2006), 'Converging cognitive enhancements', Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol: 1093(Special Issue: Progress in Convergence: Technologies for Human Wellbeing, Bainbridge, W., and Roco, M.C. (eds)) pp. 201-227
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'Conscientious Objection in Medicine', British Medical Journal, Vol: 332 pp. 294-297
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'End-of-life decisions', Medicine, Vol: 33 pp. 11-15
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'Justice, Fairness and Enhancement', Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol: 1093 pp. 321-338
  • Savulescu, J. (2006), 'Solving the Stem Cell and Cloning Puzzle', Bioethics Forum, Vol: Web based commentary
  • Savulescu, J. and Devolder, K. (2006), 'The Moral Imperative to Conduct Embryonic Stem Cell and Cloning Research', Cambridge Quarterly of Health Care Ethics, Vol: 15 pp. 7-21
  • Savulescu, J. and Foddy, B. (2006), 'Addiction and Autonomy: Can Addicted People Consent to the Prescription of Their Drug of Addiction?' Bioethics, Vol: 20 pp. 1-15
  • Savulescu, J. and Foddy, B. (2006), 'Autonomy, Addiction and the Drive to Pleasure: Designing Drugs and our Biology: A reply to Neil Levy', Bioethics, Vol: 20 pp. 21-23
  • Savulescu, J., Foddy, B. and Rogers, J. (2006), 'What should we say?' Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol: 32 pp. 7-12
  • Savulescu, J., Hemsley, M., Newson, A. and Foddy, B. (2006), 'Behavioural Genetics: why Eugenic Selection is Preferable to Enhancement', Journal of Applied Philosophy, Vol: 23 pp. 157-171
  • Savulescu, J., Mathews, D. J. H., Berman, P. R., Donovan, P., Harris, J., Lovell-Badge, R. and Faden, R. (2006), 'Integrity in International Collaboration in Stem Cell Research', Science, Vol: 313
  • Savulescu, J. and Saunders, R. (2006), 'The Hinxton Group Considers Transnational Stem Cell Research', Hastings Centre Report, Vol: 36
  • Savulescu, J., Thomson, J., Schofield, P., Mileshkin, L., Agalianos, E., Zalcberg, J. and Jefford, M. (2006), 'Do oncologists discuss expensive anti-cancer drugs with their patients?' Annals of Oncology, Vol: 17 pp. 702-708
  • Savulescu, J. and Ward, M. (2006), 'Patients who Challenge', Best Practice and Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, Vol: 20 pp. 545-563