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The Epistemology of Cognitive Enhancement [PDF]
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, 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 does three central things.
Carter, J. Adam, Pritchard, Duncan
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Edible Bird's Nest as a Potential Cognitive Enhancer
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Cognitive enhancement is defined as the augmentation of the mind's core capabilities through the improvement of internal or external information processing systems.
Su-Peng Loh +3 more
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Cognitive enhancement in the judiciary
Revista Direito, Estado e Sociedade, 2021 Abstract: Evidence shows that judicial decisions are prone to implicit biases, such as ingroup favoring, anchoring, base rate neglect, hindsight, and racial bias. Given the high stakes in judicial decision-making not only for the parties directly affected but for society in general, the question of improving the quality of these decisions is important.
Lopes, Giovana +1 more
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Professionals' attitudes towards the use of cognitive enhancers in academic settings. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Introduction and aimsThe non-medical use of prescription stimulants such as methylphenidate, dexamphetamine and modafinil is increasing in popularity within tertiary academic settings.
Ram SS +7 more
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Converging Cognitive Enhancements [PDF]
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006 Abstract: Cognitive enhancement, the amplification or extension of core capacities of the mind, has become a major topic in bioethics. But cognitive enhancement is a prime example of a converging technology where individual disciplines merge and issues transcend particular local discourses.
Sandberg, A, Bostrom, N
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The likelihood of cognitive enhancement [PDF]
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2011 Whether drugs that enhance cognition in healthy individuals will appear in the near future has become a topic of considerable interest. We address this possibility using a three variable system (psychological effect, neurobiological mechanism, and efficiency vs. capabilities) for classifying candidates.
Gary, Lynch +2 more
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Perfectionism and attitudes toward cognitive enhancers (“smart drugs”) [PDF]
, 2016 Perfectionism is a personality disposition characterized by exceedingly high standards of performance and pressure to be perfect which may incline students to take cognitive enhancers (“smart drugs”) to boost their academic performance.
Stoeber, Joachim, Hotham, Sarah
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Should physicians prescribe cognitive enhancers to healthy individuals? [PDF]
CMAJ, 2013 Should physicians prescribe cognitive enhancers to healthy ...
Forlini C, Gauthier S, Racine E.
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Foreign language virtual teaching optimization: sensory-somatic enhancers as an alternative to rational and emotional ones [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 Based on the use of potentials of human analogue thinking and cognitive effects as an indispensable component of the cognitive activity, the article considers atypically located in the frame structure and suggestively loaded rational and emotional ...
Slukhai Nataliia +3 more
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Associations between physical and cognitive doping--a cross-sectional study in 2.997 triathletes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 PURPOSE: This study assessed, for the first time, prevalence estimates for physical and cognitive doping within a single collective of athletes using the randomized response technique (RRT).
Pavel Dietz +6 more
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