Tag: Aeon
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Are Planet Rights Different Than Human Rights?
Posted in: Philosophy & ThoughtAn interesting article over on aeon.co by Anna Greer that posits It’s Wrongheaded to Protect Nature with Human-Style Rights. “After all, it is a hubristic belief in our own singularity and exceptionalism that’s partly responsible for destroying the planet. One thing seems certain: if the law is to respond to the multiple crises afflicting the…
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Neurointerventions Could Hijack the Free Will You Think You Actually Have
Posted in: Science & TechnologyWe aren’t really in control so why worry about neurointerventions? – aeon.co “But I want to suggest that the loss of control that might be delivered by some neurointerventions is not really the issue because we are never actually in control anyway, even though it might seem that we are. The real issue is that…