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NBIC-Convergence and Technoethics: Common Ethical Perspective

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  • Elena Grebenshchikova

    (Institute for Scientific Information on Social Sciences of RAS, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia)

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Technoethics is a new, but rapidly developing field of ethical reflection of technoscience. It can claim to unite the various ethical projections of the science and technology development in a common approach. One of the starting points of understanding this role of technoethics may be NBIC-convergence. The ethical dimensions of the NBIC-projects is represented in these sub-areas of applied ethics as a nanoethics, bioethics, neuroethics and ICT ethics. In this article particular attention is paid to the biomedical field, which is a prime example of innovative high technology, as well as the interaction of different types of ethics.

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  • Elena Grebenshchikova, 2016. "NBIC-Convergence and Technoethics: Common Ethical Perspective," International Journal of Technoethics (IJT), IGI Global, vol. 7(1), pages 77-84, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:igg:jt0000:v:7:y:2016:i:1:p:77-84
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