Dr Bennett Foddy
Research Fellow and Deputy Director, Program on Ethics of the New Biosciences, Oxford Martin School
Jesus College
bennett.foddy@philosophy.ox.ac.uk
Jesus College
Turl Street; Oxford; OX1 3DW
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Bennett Foddy is deputy director and senior research fellow in the Oxford Martin School's Institute for Science and Ethics. Until May 2010, he was the Harold T Shapiro Postdoctoral Fellow in Bioethics at Princeton University. He is currently developing an introductory book on Neuroethics and completing another manuscript on the responsibility of drug addicts. Bennett Foddy is the author of various articles on topics in neuroethics and the ethics of human enhancement, recently including "A Duty To Deceive: Placebos in Clinical Practice" in American Journal of Bioethics, "Addicted to Food, Hungry for Drugs" in Neuroethics, “A Liberal Account of Addiction”, in Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology with Julian Savulescu, and "Time to Reevaluate Gender Selection in Athletics?", forthcoming in British Journal of Sports Medicine.