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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Brain states, which correlate with specific motor, cognitive, and emotional states, may be monitored with noninvasive techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG) and magnetoencephalography (MEG) that measure macroscopic cortical activity manifested ...
Alexander Poltorak, Alexander Poltorak
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Just “Like Coffee” or Neuroenhancement by Stimulants?
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Introduction: Pharmacological neuroenhancement (PN) is a topic of increasing importance and prevalence among students. However, there is a lack of differentiating PN substances, according to their psychoactive effects.
Andreas G. Franke +9 more
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BMC Medical Ethics, 2020 Background Enhancement involves the use of biomedical technologies to improve human capacities beyond therapeutic purposes. It has been well documented that enhancement is sometimes difficult to distinguish from treatment.
Eisuke Sakakibara
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Semiotics in the head: Thinking about and thinking through symbols
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 107, Issue 2, Page 413-438, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Our conscious thought, at least at times, seems suffused with language. We may experience thinking as if we were “talking in our head”, thus using inner speech to verbalize, e.g., our premises, lemmas, and conclusions. I take inner speech to be part of a larger phenomenon I call inner semiotics, where inner semiotics involves the subjective ...
Wade Munroe
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Pharmacological Neuroenhancement in the field of economics. Poll results from an online survey
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Introduction: The use of over-the-counter, prescription, and illicit drugs to increase attention, concentration or memory – often called (pharmacological) neuroenhancement – shows a broad range of prevalence rates among students.
Pavel eDietz +3 more
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Smart drugs and neuroenhancement: what do we know?
Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2021 Introduction: Smart drugs are among the most common drugs used by students. It is estimated that they are second in incidence after cannabis. Although they are usually used for diseases such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dementia,
Massimiliano Esposito +7 more
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Artificial Organs, Volume 47, Issue 8, Page 1235-1241, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Neurotechnologies offer both therapeutic and enhancement potential. In this article, we demonstrate how ethics guidelines can help with critical reflection on their potential for enhancement. We do this through the case of the hippocampal cognitive prosthesis.
Yasemin J. Erden, Philip Brey
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The is and ought of the ethics of neuroenhancement: Mind the gap
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Ethical perspectives on the use of stimulants to enhance human cognitive performance (neuroenhancement) are polarized between conservative and liberal theories offering opposing advice on whether individuals have a right to use neuroenhancers and what ...
Cynthia eForlini +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 BackgroundCognitive disturbances of chronic cocaine users (CU) have been repeatedly investigated. However, it is yet unknown how CU using cocaine for cognitive or social enhancement differ from stimulant-naïve controls and CU that do not have these ...
Ann-Kathrin Kexel +7 more
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The Morality of Moral Neuroenhancement [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter reviews recent philosophical and neuroethical literature on the morality of moral neuroenhancements. It first briefly outlines the main moral arguments that have been made concerning moral status neuroenhancements.
Douglas, Thomas
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