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Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is the Chauncey Stillman Distinguished Professor of Practical Ethics at Duke University, where he has been a faculty member since 2010. He holds joint appointments in the Department of Philosophy and has also served in the Law School and the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. His research interests encompass cognitive neuroscience, ethical decision-making, and the intersection of morality and AI. Sinnott-Armstrong's scholarly work has explored various dimensions of moral philosophy, including utilitarian ethics and the implications of partisanship on truth-seeking behaviors. He is actively involved in the Duke Center for Cognitive Neuroscience and has contributed to numerous academic publications and grants focusing on ethics, human and animal consciousness, and technological advancements in moral AI.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)