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Forschungsschwerpunkte

• Angewandte Ethik, besonders Forschungsethik, Tierethik, Neuroethik, Public Health Ethik und Wissenschafts- und Technikethik
• Willensfreiheit und Verantwortung
• Wissenschaftstheorie

Aktuelle Publikationen

Gardar Arnason (forthcoming): "The moral status of cognitively enhanced monkeys and other novel beings," Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics.

Gardar Arnason (forthcoming): "Asking the right questions about research with nonhuman primates," AJOB Neuroscience.
doi: 10.1080/21507740.2020.1778125.

Gardar Arnason (2020): "The emergence and development of animal research ethics: A review with a focus on nonhuman primates," Science and Engineering Ethics, online first. OPEN ACCESS
doi: 10.1007/s11948-020-00219-z

Gardar Arnason (2019): "Regulating clinical innovation: Trachea transplants and tissue engineering," American Journal of Bioethics 19(6), S. 32–34.
doi: 10.1080/15265161.2019.1602179

Gardar Arnason (2018): Foucault and the Human Subject of Science. Dordrecht: Springer.
Softcover ISBN 978-3-030-02812-1; eBook ISBN 978-3-030-02813-8;
doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-02813-8

Gardar Arnason (2018): "Human-Animal Parallels in Clinical Ethics and Research Ethics," American Journal of Bioethics 18(2), S. 64–65.
doi: 10.1080/15265161.2017.1409834

Gardar Arnason (2018): "Objections Still Fail: A Response to Faria," Journal of Medical Ethics 44(5), pp. 334–335.
doi: 10.1136/medethics-2017-104586

Gardar Arnason (2018): "The Ethical Justification for the Use of Non-Human Primates in Research: The Weatherall Report Revisited," Journal of Medical Ethics 44(5), pp. 328–331.
doi: 10.1136/medethics-2016-103827

Gardar Arnason (2017): "Synthetic Biology Between Self-Regulation and Public Discourse," Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 26(2), S. 246–256.

Gardar Arnason (2017): "The Role and Obligations of Ethicists as Members of Ethics Committees in Professional Organizations," AJOB Neuroscience 8(1), S. 18–20.

Gardar Arnason (2017): "Animal Research and the Political Theory of Animal Rights," in Gabriel Garmendia da Trindade and Andrew Woodhall (eds.) Ethical and Political Approaches to Nonhuman Animal Issues. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, S. 327–345.

Gardar Arnason (2017): "Biopolitics and the Longevity of Left-Handers,” in Péter Kakuk (ed.) Bioethics and Biopolitics. Dordrecht: Springer, S. 59–76.

Gardar Arnason & Jens Clausen (2016), "On Balance: Weighing Harms and Benefits in Fundamental Neurological Research Using Nonhuman Primates," Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy 19(2), S. 229–237.

Biographische Notiz

• Studium der Philosophie an der Universität Island (B.A. 1993).
• Studium der Philosophie an der University of Toronto, Kanada (M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 2006).
• 2000-2004 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Institut für Ethik und am Philosophischen Institut, Universität Island. Von 2002-2004 wissenschaftlicher Koordinator des EU Projekts ELSAGEN (Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Human Genetic Databases: A European Comparison).
• 2004-2006 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Centre for Professional Ethics, University of Central Lancashire, UK.
• 2007-2008 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Centre for Social Ethics and Policy (CSEP) und Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation (ISEI), University of Manchester, UK.
• 2009-2010 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter an der Universität Helsinki, Finnland.
• 2011-2014 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Institut für Philosophie, Leibniz Universität Hannover.
• Seit 2014 akademischer Mitarbeiter am Institut für Ethik und Geschichte der Medizin der Eberhard Karls-Universität Tübingen.

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