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A scientific approach to ethics:neuroethics

QI Kui-yan

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In the transcendental approach to ethics,there are many intractable problems,neuroethics produced in recent years provides a new perspective to these issues of ethics.Neuroethics is involved with moral judgments,free will and meta-ethics and other issues based on the cognitive neuroscience,so it becomes a scientific ethics,but also because of its reductionist tendencies,it poses a challenge to traditional ethics.

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In the transcendental approach to ethics,there are many intractable problems,neuroethics produced in recent years provides a new perspective to these issues of ethics.Neuroethics is involved with moral judgments,free will and meta-ethics and other issues based on the cognitive neuroscience,so it becomes a scientific ethics,but also because of its reductionist tendencies,it poses a challenge to traditional ethics.

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In the transcendental approach to ethics,there are many intractable problems,neuroethics produced in recent years provides a new perspective to these issues of ethics.Neuroethics is involved with moral judgments,free will and meta-ethics and other issues based on the cognitive neuroscience,so it becomes a scientific ethics,but also because of its reductionist tendencies,it poses a challenge to traditional ethics.

Key concepts: Neuroethics, Reductionism, Engineering ethics, Perspective (graphical), Transcendental number, Information ethics, Computer ethics, Bioethics

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