When is diminishment a form of enhancement? Rethinking the enhancement debate in biomedical ethics

The enhancement debate in neuroscience and biomedical ethics tends to focus on the augmentation of certain capacities or functions: memory, learning, attention, and the like. Typically, the point of contention is whether these augmentative enhancements are permissible for individuals with no particu...

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Main Authors: Brian D. Earp, Anders eSandberg, Guy eKahane, Julian eSavulescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2014.00012/full