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Neuroethics and philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2014
Neuro-ethics is probably fastest growing part of applied ethics. The main thesis is that certain natural processes in brain and nerves produce certain moral, and immoral, behaviors.
Babić Jovan
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Moral enhancement: do means matter morally? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
One of the reasons why moral enhancement may be controversial, is because the advantages of moral enhancement may fall upon society rather than on those who are enhanced.
AFG Leentjes   +49 more
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Applied Neuroethics: the practical Consequences of Neuropositivism

open access: yesPensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica, 2017
The objective of this work is to show the practical consequences of the positivist selfcomprehension of applied neuroethics. This ethics deals with the ethical and social impacts that derive from applying neuroscientific findings, especially from ...
Domingo García-Marzá
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Neuroetica in Italia: una rassegna filosofica

open access: yesRivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2013
Neuroethics in Italy: a Philosophical Review - In this article I analyze Italian contributions to scientific output in the sphere of neuroethics. I investigate the current status of research and, with reference to some recent publications, the direction ...
Leonardo Caffo
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Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and Personal Identity: Ethical Considerations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
As noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) technology advances, these methods may become increasingly capable of influencing complex networks of mental functioning. We suggest that these might include cognitive and affective processes underlying personality
Iwry, Jonathan   +2 more
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Neuroetica: la nascita di un nuovo tipo di antropologia?

open access: yesRivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2013
Neuroethics: The Birth of a New Kind of Anthropology? - This paper proposes a view according to which the specific field of neuroethics is conceived as an exploration of what we learn about ourselves and our “functioning” thanks mainly (but not ...
Andrea Lavazza, Mario De Caro
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Managing the Ethical Dimensions of Brain-Computer Interfaces in eHealth: An SDLC-based Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A growing range of brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies is being employed for purposes of therapy and human augmentation. While much thought has been given to the ethical implications of such technologies at the ‘macro’ level of social policy and ‘
Gladden, Matthew E.
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On Ritalin, Adderall, and Cognitive Enhancement: Metaethics, Bioethics, Neuroethics

open access: yesEthic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2016
In this article, I argue that the neuroethics of cognitive enhancement can help us bridge the explanatory gap between metaethics and bioethics (qua normative, applied ethics) and throw light on the classic gap between moral beliefs and neural correlates
Nythamar de Oliveira
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Understanding public (mis)understanding of tDCS for enhancement

open access: yesFrontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2015
In order to gain insight into the public’s perspective on using the minimally invasive technique transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as an enhancement tool, we analyzed and compared online comments in key popular press articles from two ...
Laura Yenisa Cabrera, Peter B Reiner
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In Defence of Modest Doxasticism About Delusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Here I reply to the main points raised by the commentators on the arguments put forward in my Delusions and Other Irrational Beliefs (OUP, 2009). My response is aimed at defending a modest doxastic account of clinical delusions, and is articulated in ...
C Cherniak   +21 more
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