Cognitive Enhancement: Social and Public Policy Issues

by Robert H. Blank

Rapid advances in cognitive neuroscience and converging technologies have led to a vigorous debate over cognitive enhancement. This book outlines the ethical and social issues, but goes on to focus on the policy dimensions, which until now have received much less attention. As the economic, social and personal stakes involved with cognitive enhancement are so high, and the advances in knowledge so swift, we are likely to see increasing demands for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137572477
• ISBN13: 9781137572479
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"