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Julian Savulescu

b. 1963

Julian Savulescu (b. 1963) is a prominent Australian philosopher and bioethicist, best known for his work in practical ethics, particularly in the areas of genetic enhancement, reproductive ethics, and the philosophy of medicine. He is the Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford and has been a leading voice in advocating for 'procreative beneficence' and the moral imperative to use technology to improve human well-being. His work often challenges conventional ethical boundaries, arguing for a rational, consequentialist approach to emerging biotechnologies.

Philosophy

Procreative Beneficence: Why We Should Select the Best Children
The Moral Imperative to Enhance
Unfit for the Future: The Need for Moral Enhancement
Human Enhancement (edited with Nick Bostrom)
The Ethics of Human Enhancement: Understanding the Debate
Genetics and the Moral Obligation to Have the Best Children
Why We Should Not Be Afraid of Designer Babies
The Case for Moral Enhancement
Savulescu on the Ethics of Genetic Selection (TEDx Talk)
Interview: The Future of Human Enhancement (BBC Radio 4)

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