RESEARCH



DOCTORAL THESIS

Medical Means, Moral Ends: Enhancement, Fairness and Moral Motivation. DPhil Philosophy Thesis. University of Oxford: 2010.

Supervisors: Professor Julian Savulescu, Professor Roger Crisp.
Examiners: Professor Tony Hope, Professor Allen Buchanan.


ARTICLES & CHAPTERS

Rectification & Fairness

'Should Institutions Prioritize Rectification over Aid?', Philosophical Quarterly 2010;60(241):698-717. [html]

'Medical Injury Compensation: Beyond 'No-Fault'', Medical Law Review, 2009;17(1):30-51.[html

Enabling Wrongdoing

'Intertemporal Disagreement and Empirical Slippery Slope Arguments', Utilitas 2010;22(2):184-197. © Cambridge University Press 2010. [via journal site]

'Synthetic Biology and the Ethics of Knowledge', Journal of Medical Ethics 2010;36(11):687- 693 (with Julian Savulescu). [via journal site]

Moral Improvement/Enhancement

'Human Enhancement and Supra-Personal Moral Status', Philosophical Studies 2011 (online). Forthcoming in print.

'Self-Serving Bias and the Structure of Moral Status', Journal of Medical Ethics, forthcoming.

'Moral Enhancement via Direct Emotion Modulation: A Reply to John Harris', forthcoming in Bioethics.

'Moral Enhancement', Journal of Applied Philosophy 2008;25(3):228-245. [html]

Reprinted in Enhancing Human Capacities, J Savulescu, R ter Meulen, G Kahane, eds (Wiley-Blackwell: 2011).

Biomedical Enhancement & Reproductive Selection

'Enhancement, Biomedical', forthcoming in H LaFollette, ed, International Encyclopedia of Ethics (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013).

'Wide Selection Principles: Beyond Individualism in Reproductive Selection', forthcoming in Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, with Katrien Devolder.

‘Stem Cell Research and Same-Sex Reproduction’, forthcoming in M Quigley, S Chan, J Harris (eds.) Stem Cells: New Frontiers in Science and Ethics (World Scientific), with C Harding, H Bourne and J Savulescu.

'Resisting Sparrow's Sexy Reductio: Selection Principles and the Social Good', American Journal of Bioethics 2010;10(7):16-18, with R Powell, K Devolder, P Stafforini and S Rippon. [journal version]

'Enhancement in Sport, and Enhancement outside Sport', Studies in Ethics, Law, and Technology 2007;1(1):Article 2. 

Organ Donation

'On the Post-Mortem Analogy and the Duty to Donate', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2009;33(5):456-457, with Nicholas Douglas. [journal version]

'Absence of Significant Dissent Should be Sufficient for Deceased Donor Organ Procurement in New Zealand', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2009;33(5):449-454, with Nicholas Douglas. [journal version

Embryos, Foetuses & Future Persons

‘Australian Attitudes on Access to Early and Late Abortion’, Medical Journal of Australia 2010; 193(1): 9-12, with L de Crespigny, DJ Wilkinson, M Textor and J Savulescu.

'Risky Business: Applying Risk/Benefit Analysis Consistently in Entertainment Ultrasound', Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2009;34(6):613-615, with L de Crespigny, D Wilkinson and J Savulescu. [journal version

'Destroying Unwanted Embryos in Research', EMBO Reports, 2009;10(4):307-312, with Julian Savulescu. [via journal site]  

Other

'Consequentialism and the Death Penalty', American Journal of Bioethics, 2008;8(10):56-58, with Dominic Wilkinson. [journal version]

'Ethics Committees and the Legality of Research', Journal of Medical Ethics 2007;33(12): 732-736.


OTHER THESES


Luck and Causation in the Distribution of Compensation. BA Philosophy Thesis. University of Oxford: 2005. Supervisor: Dr Adam Swift.

The Accident of Accident Compensation. BMedSc Bioethics Thesis. University of Otago: 2002. Supervisor: Dr Neil Pickering.




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