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Normalization of deviance in neuromodulation for epilepsy
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract The rapid expansion of neuromodulation therapies for drug resistant epilepsy has introduced a growing risk of normalization of deviance (NoD). This occurs when incremental deviations from established procedures are iteratively reinterpreted as the care standard in the absence of immediate adverse outcomes.
Karim Mithani, George M. Ibrahim
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Habits: bridging the gap between personhood and personal identity
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 In philosophy, the criteria for personhood (PH) at a specific point in time (synchronic), and the necessary and sufficient conditions of personal identity (PI) over time (diachronic) are traditionally separated.
Nils-Frederic eWagner, Georg eNorthoff
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Neurofeedback-Based Moral Enhancement and the Notion of Morality [PDF]
, 2017 Some skeptics question the very possibility of moral bioenhancement by arguing that if we lack a widely acceptable notion of morality, we will not be able to accept the use of a biotechnological technique as a tool for moral bioenhancement.
Tachibana, Koji
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Equal Rights for Zombies?: Phenomenal Consciousness and Responsible Agency [PDF]
, 2019 Intuitively, moral responsibility requires conscious awareness of what one is doing, and why one is doing it, but what kind of awareness is at issue? Neil Levy argues that phenomenal consciousness—the qualitative feel of conscious sensations—is entirely ...
Al-Shehbaz, Ihsan +2 more
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The Use of Neuroscience and Psychological Measurement in England's Court of Protection
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 The 2005 Mental Capacity Act of England and Wales provides a description in statute law of a test determining if a person lacks “mental capacity” to take a particular decision and describes how the “best interests” of such a person should be determined ...
Andrew McWilliams +6 more
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Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Issues From extracting insights from large‐scale, multimodal data to prevention and support, there is growing interest in the applications and implications of recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the fields of addiction, substance use and mental health, which we refer to as ASUM.
Loïs Vanhée, Simone Scarpa
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Voices in Bioethics, 2014 “If boxing is a sport it is the most tragic of all sports … it consumes the very excellence it displays.” Joyce Carol Oates, On Boxing Muhammad Ali has Parkinson’s disease. Ken Norton barely speaks and moves slowly using a walker.
Stephanie Holmquist
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Personal Identity and Patient-Centered Medical Decision Making [PDF]
, 2017 Nancy Jecker and Andrew Ko (2017) wish to present an account of personal identity which captures what matters to the patient and places the patient at the center of medical decisions. They focus particularly on medical interventions in the brain that can
White, Lucie
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Self-Transcendence Correlates with Brain Function Impairment [PDF]
, 2017 A broad pattern of correlations between mechanisms of brain function impairment and self-transcendence is shown. The pattern includes such mechanisms as cerebral hypoxia, physiological stress, transcranial magnetic stimulation, trance-induced ...
Kastrup, Bernardo
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The Atlanta Neuroethics Consortium
Voices in Bioethics, 2014 Recently, I attended the Atlanta Neuroethics Consortium’s (ANEC) conference on Neuro-Interventions and the Law: Regulating Human Mental Capacity (September 12-14). Hosted by Professor Dr.
Joshua Preston
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