The ethical brain / Michael S. Gazzaniga

In clear language, Michael Gazzaniga explains neuroscience's findings and the ethical issues they pose. "Lifespan neuroethics" considers how brain development defines human life and the ethical challenges that emerge as the brain ages.

- Is it ethical to use genetics and neuroscience to develop a smarter brain?
- Is thought private?
- Does the brain determine behaviour?
- Are there universal ethics?
- What is the role of the brain in arriving at values?

The ethical brain can be found on the shelves at QP 360.5 .G393 2005