The Ethics of Neuromodulation-Induced Behavior Changes

by Markus Christen

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3838152409
• ISBN13: 9783838152400
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Sudwestdeutscher Verlag Fur Hochschulschrifte
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"