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WIREs Cognitive Science, 2013 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 pharmacologic and electronic cognitive enhancement, and the mechanisms by which they are believed to work,
Farah, Martha J +3 more
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Integration of cognitive and moral enhancement [PDF]
Filozofija 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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Cognitive enhancement. Effort of definition, and methods [PDF]
Avant, 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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The inconsistent effects of tDCS in rehabilitation and cognitive enhancement: sources of variability and paths to personalization [PDF]
Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceBackground/aimsTranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has emerged as a promising intervention in both rehabilitation and cognitive enhancement, yet its effects remain inconsistent across studies.
Andrey Timashkov +5 more
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Sleep for cognitive enhancement [PDF]
Frontiers 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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Autonomy and the limits of cognitive enhancement [PDF]
Bioethics, 2020 AbstractIn the debates regarding the ethics of human enhancement, proponents have found it difficult to refute the concern, voiced by certain bioconservatives, that cognitive enhancement violates the autonomy of the enhanced. However, G. Owen Schaefer, Guy Kahane and Julian Savulescu have attempted not only to avoid autonomy‐based bioconservative ...
Jonathan Lewis, Lewis, Jonathan
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The neuro-immuno-metabolic axis of exercise: a unified mechanistic framework for exercise-induced cognitive enhancement and psychological resilience [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyBackgroundPhysical 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]
BioengineeringThe 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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The Downsides of Cognitive Enhancement [PDF]
The Neuroscientist, 2020 Cognitive enhancement is becoming progressively popular as a subject of scientific investigation and by the public, although possible adverse effects are not sufficiently understood. We call for cognitive enhancement to build on more specific, mechanistic theories given that a-theoretical approaches to cognitive enhancement are both a cause and a ...
Colzato, Lorenza S. +2 more
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Short-Term Effects of Video-Games on Cognitive Enhancement: the Role of Positive Emotions [PDF]
, 2022 According to established background knowledge, playing is essential in human development and a power remediation tool in clinical populations. In clinical interventions, the beneficial roles of playing have often been sought and investigated in the ...
Bertoni, Sara
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