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The Epistemology of Cognitive Enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2019
A common epistemological assumption in contemporary bioethics held by both proponents and critics of nontraditional forms of cognitive enhancement is that cognitive enhancement aims at the facilitation of the accumulation of human knowledge. This article
J Adam Carter   +2 more
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Sleep for cognitive enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2014
Sleep is essential for effective cognitive functioning. Loosing even a few hours of sleep can have detrimental effects on a wide variety of cognitive processes such as attention, language, reasoning, decision making, learning and memory.
Susanne eDiekelmann
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Integration of cognitive and moral enhancement [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
I will discuss four major perspectives on cognitive enhancement and morality: 1) cognitive enhancement is morally impermissible because humans are not supposed to alter what God has ordained or nature has shaped; 2) cognitive enhancement is our moral ...
Rakić Vojin
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A Survey of Substance Use for Cognitive Enhancement by University Students in the Netherlands

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2015
Background:Pharmacological cognitive enhancement, using chemicals to change cellular processes in the brain in order to enhance one’s cognitive capacities, is an often discussed phenomenon.
Kimberly Johanna Schelle   +9 more
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Cognitive enhancement. Effort of definition, and methods [PDF]

open access: yesAvant, 2015
The idea of cognitive enhancement refers to multifaceted and interdisciplinary approach aimed at improving human mental processes. Cognitive enhancement is the amplification or extension of core mind capacities through improvement or augmentation of ...
Artur Gunia
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Cognitive Enhancement

open access: yesWIREs Cognitive Science, 2014
Cognitive enhancement refers to the improvement of cognitive ability in normal healthy individuals. In this article, we focus on the use of pharmaceutical agents and brain stimulation for cognitive enhancement, reviewing the most common methods of ...
Farah, Martha J   +3 more
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The neuro-immuno-metabolic axis of exercise: a unified mechanistic framework for exercise-induced cognitive enhancement and psychological resilience [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundPhysical exercise is widely recognized for promoting cognitive function and psychological resilience; however, the precise systemic mechanisms remain fragmented across isolated disciplines.
Yinghao Shen   +11 more
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Neuro-Nutrition and Exercise Synergy: Exploring the Bioengineering of Cognitive Enhancement and Mental Health Optimization [PDF]

open access: yesBioengineering
The interplay between nutrition, physical activity, and mental health has emerged as a frontier in bioengineering research, offering innovative pathways for enhancing cognitive function and psychological resilience.
Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez   +4 more
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Cognitive Enhancement: Methods, Ethics, Regulatory Challenges

open access: yesScience and Engineering Ethics, 2009
Cognitive enhancement takes many and diverse forms. Various methods of cognitive enhancement have implications for the near future. At the same time, these technologies raise a range of ethical issues.
Nick Boström   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Eliminating the attentional blink through binaural beats: A case for tailored cognitive enhancement

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2015
Enhancing human cognitive performance is a topic that continues to spark scientific interest. Studies into cognitive enhancement techniques often fail to take inter-individual differences into account, however, which leads to underestimation of the ...
Susan A. Reedijk   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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