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The ethical brain

Includes information on Alzheimer's disease, beliefs and believing, children, computer technology, drug enhancements of the brain, drug use and abuse, elderly persons, embryos, emotion, evolution, free will, genetics, brain hemispheres, intelligence, lying and lie detection, memory, religious factors, stem cell research time factors, etc
eBook, English, ©2005
Dana Press, New York, ©2005
1 online resource (xix, 201 pages) : illustrations
9781932594218, 9781932594010, 1932594213, 1932594019
757390435
Part 1. Life-span neuroethics. Conferring moral status on an embryo ; The aging brain
Part 2. Brain enhancement. Better brains through genes ; Training the brain ; Shaping the smart brain with drugs
Part 3. Free will, personal responsibility and the law. My brain made me do it ; Anti-social thoughts and the right to privacy ; The brain produces a poor autobiography
Part 4. The nature of moral beliefs and the concept of universal ethics. The believing brain ; Toward a universal ethics
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
English