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The Golden Eurydice Award is presented for an outstanding contribution, or contributions over a period, in the field of biophilosophy. It is awarded by the International Forum for Biophilosophy which was established in Belgium by royal decree in 1988. Founding members included Herman Van Den Berghe.


== The award ==
The award consists of a sculptured golden statue of Eurydice. Awardees must make a 20-minute presentation of their work at a special Golden Keynote evening event, which usually takes place in November/December each year. Awardees are also granted Honorary membership of the forum.


== Award recipients ==
Recipients include:

2013: Don Ihde, Albert Borgmann
2009: Emile Aarts, Kevin Warwick
2007: Craig Venter, Ananda Chakrabarty
2006: Eric Juengst
2005: Jean-Pierre Changeux


== See also ==
List of biology awards
List of philosophy awards


== References ==