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Forsberg, Ellen-Marie; Shelley-Egan, Clare; Thorstensen, Erik; Landeweerd, Laurens; Hofmann, Bjorn - Evaluating Ethical Frameworks for the Assessment of Human Cognitive Enhancement Applications - 9783319538228 - V9783319538228
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Evaluating Ethical Frameworks for the Assessment of Human Cognitive Enhancement Applications

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Description for Evaluating Ethical Frameworks for the Assessment of Human Cognitive Enhancement Applications paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Ethics. Num Pages: 63 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book offers the policy-maker or decision-maker key insights and practical information regarding the features of ethics frameworks best suited to the ethical assessment of human cognitive enhancement (HCE) applications, such as pharmaceutical cognitive enhancers and noninvasive brain stimulation techniques. This book takes as its departure point the entrenched philosophical debate between opponents and proponents of HCE and the increased feasibility of some applications of HCE. Recent calls for policy-making in the area of human enhancement reflect the need to find a balance between addressing current ethical issues and issues that are more speculative in nature or are underpinned by ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
63
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Ethics
Number of Pages
62
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319538228
SKU
V9783319538228
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About Forsberg, Ellen-Marie; Shelley-Egan, Clare; Thorstensen, Erik; Landeweerd, Laurens; Hofmann, Bjorn
Ellen-Marie Forsberg is a senior researcher with a PhD in applied ethics on methods for ethical assessment of genetically modified food. Her research interests include assessment of emerging science and technology, responsible research and innovation and applied ethics in different innovation areas. Forsberg has been the project leader of several larger Norwegian and European research projects and is the head ... Read more

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