Neuroethics in Practice

Neuroethics in Practice

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Feb 28, 2013 · English · eBook (291 pages)
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Format eBook
Pages 291
Language English
Published Feb 28, 2013
Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-10 1299223877
ISBN-13 9781299223875

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Anjan Chatterjee and Martha J. Farah delve into the complex world of neuroethics, exploring the moral implications brought forth by advancements in neuroscience. They address the ethical dilemmas that arise from developments in brain research and the potential impacts on society, law, and personal identity. With an emphasis on practical applications, the authors illustrate how neuroethical considerations play a vital role in various fields, including medicine, education, and technology.

Through a thoughtful examination of current issues, the authors provide insights into how neuroscience affects our understanding of free will, responsibility, and the very essence of being human. By weaving together compelling case studies and theoretical discussions, they encourage readers to engage with and reflect on the broader consequences of scientific progress on individual rights and societal norms.

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Psychology
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