Praiseworthiness and Motivational Enhancement: ‘No Pain, No Praise’?

Australasian Journal of Philosophy 98 (2):304-318 (2020)
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The view that exertion of effort determines praiseworthiness for an achievement is implicit in ‘no pain, no praise’-style objections to biomedical enhancement. On such views, if enhancements were t...

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