#Home - Interdyscyplinarne Centrum Etyki (INCET)
BIOUNCERTAINTY - ERC Starting Grant no. 805498
The goal of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics (INCET) at the Jagiellonian University is to encourage and support research activities in philosophy and ethics, in particular research on the classic bioethical dilemmas (e.g. reproductive or end-of-life decisions, organ transplantation, clinical decision making) and on topics that emerge from recent technological, social, and scientific developments (e.g. regulating scientific research, genetic engineering, human enhancement, new healthcare and reproductive technologies, evidence based medicine, preventive medicine, big data, artificial intelligence, algorithmic decision-making). See more information about INCET
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Philosophical Perspectives on Social Comparison
30.01.2025
Interdisciplinary Centre for Ethics at the Jagiellonian University is announcing the conference Philosophical Perspectives on Social Comparison which will take place on the 3rd and 4th of March 2025 in Copernicus Center Foundation
A new project funded by the National Science Centre: From Wrongs to Privileges: Moral, Economic, Epistemic Perspectives
30.01.2025
On 1st of April 2025 we begin new research project funded by Poland's National Science Centre (Narodowe Centrum Nauki) entitled "From Wrongs to Privileges: Moral, Economic, Epistemic Perspectives" as part of the OPUS 2027 call, number: K/NCN/000413, head of the project: Giulio Fornaroli, PhD
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23 of January – Revati Shivnekar – The difference between deciding and solving: an empirical investigation
21.01.2025
We have the pleasure to invite you to another research seminar. Revati Shivnekar, new INCET member is going to give a talk "The difference between deciding and solving: an empirical investigation". The seminar will take place on the 23rd of January at 5:30 p.m. in the room 25 on Grodzka Street and via MS Teams.
Launch of the INCET YouTube channel
09.01.2025
We are happy to announce the launch of our YouTube channel where we plan to upload popular-science videos with researchers affiliated with INCET to reach a wider audience with our research.
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5th of December – Daniel Telech – Unwitting yet Praiseworthy Rightdoing: On Negligence’s Positive Analogue
04.12.2024
We have the pleasure to invite you to another research seminar. Daniel Telech is going to give a talk "Unwitting yet Praiseworthy Rightdoing: On Negligence’s Positive Analogue". The seminar will take place on the 5th of December at 5:30 p.m. on Grodzka Street 52, room 25, and via MS Teams.
Recent publications
New paper co-authored by Piotr Bystranowski i Maciej Próchnicki
Piotr Bystranowski and Maciej Próchnicki from BIOUNCERTAINTY project and Bartosz Janik published a new article: "Uncertainty and Condemnation. An Experimental Study on Lay and Expert Intuitions Regarding the Object of Criminal Punishment" in Law & Social Inquiry
New paper by Wojciech Kaftański
Wojciech Kaftański from INCET published a new article: "The Vice of Social Comparison in Kierkegaard: Nature, Religious Moral Psychology, and Normativity” in Religions.
New paper co-authored by Vilius Dranseika
Vilius Dranseika from BIOUNCERTAINTY project, Jonathan Lewis and Søren Holm published a new article: "Stop agonising over informed consent when researchers use crowdsourcing platforms to conduct survey research” in Clinical Ethics.
New paper by David Serpico
Davide Serpico, former member of the BIOUNCERTAINTY project published a new article: “A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Idealisations and the aims of polygenic scores” in History and Philosophy of Science
New chapter co-authored by Vilius Dranseika: Death and Personal Identity: An Empirical Study on Folk Metaphysics
Vilius Dranseika and Ivars Neiders co-authored a chapter entitled "Death and Personal Identity: An Empirical Study on Folk Metaphysics" published in "Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Medicine" edited by Kristien Hens and Andreas De Block.
New paper by Tomasz Żuradzki
Tomasz Żuradzki, Principal Investigator of BIOUNCERTAINTY project, published a new article: "Conscientious Objection in Healthcare: The Requirement of Justification, the Moral Threshold, and Military Refusals" in Journal of Religious Ethics
New paper co-authored by David Serpico
Davide Serpico, former member of the BIOUNCERTAINTY project, and Joanna Malinowska published a new article: "Epistemological Pitfalls in the Proxy Theory of Race: The Case of Genomics-Based Medicine." in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science.
New paper by Chenwei Nie
Chenwei Nie published a new article: "Revisiting Maher’s one-factor theory of delusion” in Neuroethics. This paper is a part of Delusional Experiences and Evidence project.
New paper co-authored by Elena Popa
Elena Popa from INCET and Jakub Zawiła-Niedźwiecki along with Michał Zabdyr-Jamróz published a new article: “Policy change without ethical analysis? Commentary on the publication of Smajdor” in Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics. This paper is a part of the project 'Values, Trust, and Decision Making in Public Health.'
New paper co-authored by Vilius Dranseika
Vilius Dranseika from BIOUNCERTAINTY project, Shaun Nichols and Nina Strohminger, published a new article: "Which kind of sameness? Disambiguating two senses of identity with a novel linguistic task” in Cognition.
New paper co-authored by Giulio Fornaroli
Giulio Fornaroli from INCET and Cristián Rettig published a new article: "Human Rights under Emergency: A Normative Assessment of Derogation" in Social Theory and Practice. This paper is a part of Making Up for What We Did: From Morality to the Law; From the Present to the Past project.
