Publications
Core publications
Douglas T, "Is Preventive Detention Morally Worse than Quarantine?", in JW de Keijser, JV Roberts, and J Ryberg (eds) Predictive Sentencing: Normative and Empirical Perspectives (Hart Publishing, 2019). [read article]
Douglas T, "Punishing Wrongs from the Distant Past", Law and Philosophy (forthcoming in print).
Douglas T, 'Enhancement & Desert', Politics, Philosophy & Economics 2019; 18(1): 3-22.
De Marco G, "Review of Gideon Yaffe's The Age of Culpability: Children and the Nature of Criminal Responsibility", Metapsychology Online.
Theofilopoulou A, 'Punishment as Moral Fortification and Non-Consensual Neurointerventions', Law and Philosophy 2019; 38(2): 149-167.
Zohny H, "Moral Enhancement and the Good Life", Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy (forthcoming in print).
Zohny H, Douglas T, Savulescu J, "Biomarkers for the Rich and Dangerous: Why We Ought to Extend Bioprediction and Bioprevention to White-Collar Crime", Criminal Law and Philosophy (forthcoming in print).
Douglas T, "Nonconsensual Neurocorrectives and Bodily Integrity: A Reply to Shaw and Barn", Neuroethics 2019; 12(1): 107-118.
Douglas T, Zohny H, "The Negative Effects of Neurointerventions: Confusing Constitution and Causation", AJOB Neuroscience 2018; 9(3): 162-164.
D'Hotman D, Pugh J, Douglas T, "When Is Coercive Methadone Therapy Justified?", Bioethics 2018; 32(7): 405-413.
Birks D, 'How Wrong Is Paternalism?', Journal of Moral Philosophy 2018; 15(2): 136-163.
Pugh J, 'Moral Bio-Enhancement, Freedom, Value and the Parity Principle', Topoi 2019; 38(1): 73-86.
Douglas T, 'Neural and Environmental Modulation of Motivation: What's the Moral Difference?', in D Birks and T Douglas (eds.) Treatment for Crime (Oxford University Press, 2018). [publisher website]
Chew C, Faber N, Douglas T, "Biological Interventions for Crime Prevention", in D Birks and T Douglas (eds.) Treatment for Crime (Oxford University Press, 2018). [publisher website]
Douglas T, Birks D, 'Introduction', in D Birks and T Douglas (eds.) Treatment for Crime (Oxford University Press, 2018). [publisher website]
Douglas T, "Going Above and Beneath the Call of Duty: The Luck Egalitarian Claims of Healthcare Heroes, and the Accommodation of Professionally-Motivated Treatment-Refusal"; Journal of Medical Ethics 2017; 43(12): 801-802.
Birks D, Douglas T, "Two Ways to Frustrate a Desire"; Journal of Value Inquiry 2017; 51(3): 417-434.
Douglas T, Pugh J, Singh I, Savulescu J, Fazel S, 'Risk Assessment Tools in Criminal Justice and Forensic Psychiatry: The Need for Better Data'; European Psychiatry 2017; 42: 134-137.
Douglas T, "Refusing to Treat Sexual Dysfunction in Sex Offenders", Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 2017; 26(1): 143-158.
Pugh J, Maslen H, "Drugs That Make You Feel Bad"? Remorse-Based Mitigation and Neurointerventions", Criminal Law and Philosophy 2017; 11(3):499-522. Discussed by The Hon. Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb DBE in the Annual Borderlands Lecture, section 70.
Forsberg L, Douglas T, "Anti-libidinal intervention in Sex Offenders: Medical or Correctional?", Medical Law Review 2016; 24(4): 453-473.
D'Hotman D, Pugh J, Douglas T, "The Case Against Forced Methadone Detox in US Prisons", Public Health Ethics 2019; 12(1): 89-93.
Douglas T, "Taking Drugs to Help Others", in D Edmonds (ed.) Philosophers Take On the World (Oxford University Press, 2016). [publisher website]
Pugh J, Douglas T, "Justifications for Non-Consensual Medical Intervention: From Infectious Disease Control to Criminal Rehabilitation", Criminal Justice Ethics 2016; 35(3): 205-229.
Pugh J, Douglas T, "Neurointerventions as Criminal Rehabilitation: An Ethical Review", in J J Jacobs and J Jackson (eds) Routledge Handbook of Criminal Justice (Routledge, 2016). [publisher website]
D'Hotman D, Pugh J, Douglas T, "Methadone for Prisoners", The Lancet 2016; 387: 224.
Phillips EA, Rajender A, Brandon AF, Douglas T, Munarriz R, "Sex Offenders Seeking Treatment for Sexual Dysfunction - Ethics, Medicine, and the Law", Journal of Sexual Medicine 2015; 12: 1591-1600.
Douglas T, "Criminal Rehabilitation through Medical Intervention: Moral Liability and the Right to Bodily Integrity", Journal of Ethics 2014; 18(2): 101-122.
Douglas T, Bonte P, Focquaert F, Devolder K, Sterckx S, "Coercion, Incarceration and Chemical Castration: An Argument from Autonomy", Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 2013; 10(3): 395-405.
Some Related Work by Project Staff
Douglas T, The Morality of Moral Neuroenhancement, in J Clausen and N Levy (eds) Handbook of Neuroethics (Springer, 2015): 1227-1249. [publisher website]
Douglas T, Enhancing Moral Conformity and Enhancing Moral Worth, Neuroethics 2014; 7(1): 75-91.
Pugh J, Autonomy, Natality and Freedom: A Liberal Re-Examination of Habermas in the Enhancement Debate, Bioethics 2014; 29(3):145-152.
Douglas T, Enhancement, Biomedical, in H LaFollette (ed.) International Encyclopedia of Ethics (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013).
Pugh, J, G Kahane, and J Savulescu, Cohen's Conservatism and Human Enhancement, The Journal of Ethics 2013; 17(4): 331-54.
Douglas T, Moral Enhancement, Journal of Applied Philosophy 2008; 25(3): 228-245.
Selected Relevant Publications by Others
Bomann-Larsen L, Voluntary Rehabilitation? On Neurotechnological Behavioural Treatment, Valid Consent and (In)appropriate Offers, Neuroethics 2013; 6 (1): 65-77.
Bublitz J C, Merkel R, 2014, Crimes Against Minds: On Mental Manipulations, Harms and a Human Right to Mental Self-Determination, Criminal Law and Philosophy 2014; 8(1): 51-77.
Bublitz J C, Merkel R, Autonomy and Authenticity of Enhanced Personality Traits, Bioethics 2009; 23(6): 360-74.
Caplan A, Ethical Issues Surrounding Forced, Mandated, or Coerced Treatment, Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2006; 31(2): 117-20.
Crockett M, Clark L, Hauser M, Robbins T, Serotonin Selectively Influences Moral Judgment and Behavior through Effects on Harm Aversion, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2010; 107(40): 17433-38.
Crockett M, Clark L, Tabibnia G, Lieberman M, Robbins T, Serotonin Modulates Behavioral Reactions to Unfairness, Science 2008; 320(5884): 1739-1739.
Greely H, Neuroscience and Criminal Justice: Not Responsibility but Treatment, University of Kansas Law Review 2008; 56(5): 1103-38.
McMillan J, The Kindest Cut? Surgical Castration, Sex Offenders and Coercive Offers, Journal of Medical Ethics 2013; 40(9): 583-590.
Rosati C, A Study of Internal Punishment, Wisconsin Law Review 1994; 123: 123-170.
Ryberg J, Is Coercive Treatment of Offenders Morally Acceptable? On the Deficiency of the Debate, Criminal Law and Philosophy 2015; 9(4): 619-631.
Ryberg J, Punishment, Pharmacological Treatment, and Early Release, International Journal of Applied Philosophy 2012; 26(2): 231-44.
Ryberg J, and T Petersen, Neurotechnological Behavioural Treatment of Criminal Offenders—A Comment on Bomann-Larsen, Neuroethics 2013; 6(1): 79-83.
Shaw, E, Direct Brain Interventions and Responsibility Enhancement, Criminal Law and Philosophy 2014; 8(1): 1-20.
Vincent N, Restoring Responsibility: Promoting Justice, Therapy and Reform Through Direct Brain Interventions, Criminal Law and Philosophy 2014; 8(1): 21-42.