Polaris Koi
polaris.koi@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6152-2230 |
Areas of expertise
self-control, philosophy of behavioral and brain sciences, medical ethics, philosophy of action, neurodiversity, AI
self-control, philosophy of behavioral and brain sciences, medical ethics, philosophy of action, neurodiversity, AI
Biography
I am assistant professor of practical philosophy. For more information, please see my website: www.polariskoi.com
Research
Teaching
I teach in ethics, philosophy of AI, and associated topics such as philosophy of psychology, agency and responsibility.
Publications
- The Ethics of Climate Nudges: Central Issues for Applying Choice Architecture Interventions to Climate Policy (2022)
- European journal of risk regulation
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Toward Informed User Decisions About Pharmacological Cognitive Enhancement (2022)
- Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - An Access theory of self-control: Essays on self-control, ADHD, and stimulant medication (2021) Koi Polaris
(G5 Article dissertation ) - Genetics on the neurodiversity spectrum: Genetic, phenotypic and endophenotypic continua in autism and ADHD (2021)
- Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Born which Way? ADHD, Situational Self-Control, and Responsibility (2020)
- Neuroethics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Behaving: what's genetic, what's not, and why should we care? (Book Review) (2019)
- Philosophical Psychology
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Koneoppimisalgoritmit mahdollistavat jo ihmisen parantelun (2019)
- Acta Philosophica Fennica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Human Enhancement for Freedom (2018) 1984 and Philosophy - Is Resistance Futile? Polaris Koi
(B2 Non-refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book) - Review - In Praise of Desire
by Nomy Arpaly, Oxford University Press, 2014 (2018)- Metapsychology Online Reviews
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal) - Self-Control in Responsibility Enhancement and Criminal Rehabilitation (2018)
- Criminal Law and Philosophy
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Principal investigator
- TRANSFORM-AI philosophy01.10.2025 - 30.09.2028
- Philosophy
- Agency as Experience and Capacities01.01.2025 - 31.12.2028
- Philosophy



