Markus Christen

The Ethics of Neuromodulation-Induced Behavior Changes

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Understanding how the brain produces behavior is a guiding idea in neuroscience. Thus, establishing an interrelation between the brain and moral behavior has a long history in brain research. However, linking the brain with moral agency is tricky both with respect to the scientific endeavor as to therapy and rehabilitation of patients affected by brain lesions or neuromodulation interventions. Most of these interventions do not target moral or social behavior per se, but behavior changes with a moral or social connotation may result as mostly unintended side effects. This study outlines the complexity of the relationship between the brain and… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-8381-5240-0
EAN: 9783838152400
Produktnummer: 36370727
Verlag: Südwestdeutscher Verlag für Hochschulschriften AG Co. KG
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 92 S.
Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.6 cm 155 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 155

Über den Autor

Markus Christen is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Ethics of the University of Zurich. His research interests are in empirical ethics, neuroethics, ICT ethics and data analysis methodologies.