Reply to SS Harris

Moral Enhancement via Direct Emotion Modulation: a Reply to John Harris

Some argue that humans should enhance their moral capacities by adopting institutions that facilitate morally good motives and behaviour. I have defended a parallel claim: that we could permissibly use biomedical technologies to enhance our moral capacities, for example by attenuating certain counter-moral emotions. John Harris has recently responded to my argument by raising three concerns abo...

Fertility can have different effects on single and nonsingle women: reply to Harris and Mickes (2014).

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Reply to Harris et al.: Differential impacts of omega-3 fatty acids and their derivatives on blood pressure.

In our paper (1), we present the results of a carefully controlled study demonstrating that docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) activated largeconductance Caand voltage-activated K (BK) channels and lowered blood pressure when applied acutely. We showed that various omega-3 fatty acids, omega-6 fatty acids, and their derivatives had remarkably different effects on blood pressure and BK channels when acu...

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