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Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 We ask why pharmacological cognitive enhancement (PCE) is generally deemed morally unacceptable by lay people. Our approach to this question has two core elements.
Nadira S. Faber +2 more
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Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 138, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Modafinil is approved for excessive daytime sleepiness in narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), and shift work sleep disorder (SWSD), but its widespread off‐label use raises safety concerns. We evaluated the risk of adverse events (AEs) associated with both labelled and off‐label use of modafinil.
Jaehee Jung +5 more
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Predicting the behavioural impact of transcranial direct current stimulation: issues and limitations
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013 The transcranial application of weak currents to the human brain has enjoyed a decade of success, providing a simple and powerful tool for non-invasively altering human brain function.
Archy Otto De Berker +2 more
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Moral Enhancement by Technological Means: Possible, Permissible, a Duty? [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2016 Attempts to enhance individual and communal morality are as old as human communal living itself. But only recently have philosophers, bioethicists and scientists begun to seriously consider the possibilities and implications of employing technological ...
Toni Pustovrh, Monika McCollister Pirc
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Pharmaceutical Neuroenhancement in the Quest for Worth at Work
Sociological Inquiry, Volume 95, Issue 4, Page 834-850, November 2025.This article examines the use of psychoactive substances for cognitive enhancement in the context of work. By drawing upon existing qualitative research and sociological theories on meaningful work, valuation, and human agency, I explore cultural and institutional processes encouraging individuals to engage in such practices and argue that ...
Sigita Doblytė
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Journal of Neuropsychology, Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 655-681, September 2025.Abstract Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) holds promise for neuropsychological rehabilitation by leveraging the brain's inherent plasticity to enhance cognitive and motor functions. However, early results have been variable due to oversimplified approaches.
Carlo Miniussi +1 more
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Using Remotely Supervised At-Home TES for Enhancing Mental Resilience
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 We are in the midst of a mental health crisis with major depressive disorder being the most prevalent among mental health disorders and up to 30% of patients not responding to first-line treatments.
Jasmina Paneva +16 more
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Brain Organoid Research in a Post‐Dobbs World
Ethics &Human Research, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 41-47, March–April 2025.ABSTRACT The creation and study of brain organoids may hold significant promise for understanding brain functions, disorders, and diseases. This research may also raise novel considerations and ethical concerns, but it has significant public and professional support when thoughtfully undertaken. Current legislative and judicial restrictions on abortion
Christine N. Coughlin +2 more
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Neuroenhancement and the Strength Model of Self-Control
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Neuroenhancement (NE), the use of substances as a means to enhance performance, has garnered considerable scientific attention of late. While ethical and epidemiological publications on the topic accumulate, there is a lack of theory-driven psychological
Chris eEnglert, Wanja eWolff
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Moral enhancement and cheapened achievement: Psychedelics, virtual reality and AI
Bioethics, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 276-287, March 2025.Abstract A prominent critique of cognitive or athletic enhancement claims that certain performance‐improving drugs or technologies may ‘cheapen’ resulting achievements. Considerably less attention has been paid to the impact of enhancement on the value of moral achievements.
Emma C. Gordon +3 more
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