"Do We Own Our Memories?" in the Huffington Post
Speaking of memory modification, I recently posted Do We Own Our Memories? to the Huffington Post. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 28, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
Comments on Greg's Post on Memory Dampening
I'm pleased to have Greg Caramenico guest blogging about a variety of topics, including memory modification. In this interesting post, Greg discusses the effects on collective memory of living in a world where it is possible to dampen or erase... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 28, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
Announcing the Journal of Law and the Biosciences
The new peer-reviewed Journal of Law and the Biosciences is now live and accepting submissions. I've posted the press release below. I'm pleased to be on the editorial board: PRESS RELEASE: Oxford University Press (OUP) is delighted to announce its... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 28, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Evolution and Bad Boyfriends, New York Times Sunday Review In The Popular Press Perceiving Is Believing, PLoS Blogs Memory Modification, Emotions, and Social “Collective” Memory I (by Greg Caramenico), Neuroethics & Law Blog Tibetan monastics... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 24, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
Memory Modification and Social/Historical Memory I (by Greg Caramenico)
As debates about possibilities of memory modification expand, it’s useful to think about how entire societies could experience the effects of many individuals having voluntarily edited their memories. So far, most writers expressing ethical concerns over memory modification focus on... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 23, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: plus.google.com/104435487601414568169 Source Type: blogs
Memory Modification, Emotions, and Social “Collective” Memory I (by Greg Caramenico)
As debates about possibilities of memory modification expand, it’s useful to think about how entire societies could experience the effects of many individuals having voluntarily edited their memories. So far, most writers expressing ethical concerns over memory modification focus on... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 23, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: plus.google.com/104435487601414568169 Source Type: blogs
Emotional "Memories" After Memory Loss
This study is a few years old but better to post the link late than never: Sustained experience of emotion after loss of memory in patients with amnesia Justin S. Feinsteina,b,1, Melissa C. Duffa,c, and Daniel Tranela,b Abstract Can the... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 22, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
"Empathy for Psychopaths: Using fMRI Brain Scans to Plea for Leniency in Death Penalty Cases"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and published in the University of Alabama Law & Psychology Review): "Empathy for Psychopaths: Using fMRI Brain Scans to Plea for Leniency in Death Penalty Cases" Most of the public agrees that society is safer without... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 21, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
The Rate of Progress in Philosophy
There is an interesting post about the rate of technological advances relative to philosophical advances here. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 18, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
"Mental Time Travel Induced Illusions About Financial, Ethical, and Tortious Behavior"
Recently Posted on SSRN: "Mental Time Travel Induced Illusions About Financial, Ethical, and Tortious Behavior" PETER H. HUANG, University of Colorado Law School People routinely engage in mental time travel when they anticipate their future and remember their past. Many... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 18, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Dogs Are People, Too, New York Times In The Popular Press Evolution and Bad Boyfriends, New York Times Sunday Review How We'll Command the Future With Our Thoughts, Gizmodo Important New Theory Explains Where Old... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 17, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
Introduction - Guest Blogger (Greg Caramenico)
Hello Neuroethics and Law readers – I’m Greg Caramenico, guest blogging here for the next few weeks. Much thanks to Adam for the invitation. Among the topics I intend to post about here are strategies for reconciling phenomenal and folk... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 17, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: plus.google.com/104435487601414568169 Tags: Memory Recent Scholarship Religion Science Source Type: blogs
"Minds, Brains, and Law: The Conceptual Foundations of Law and Neuroscience"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and forthcoming as a University of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper): "Minds, Brains, and Law: The Conceptual Foundations of Law and Neuroscience" MICHAEL S. PARDO, University of Alabama School of Law DENNIS PATTERSON, European University Institute,... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 16, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
"Group to Individual (G2i) Inference in Scientific Expert Testimony"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and published in the University of Chicago Law Review): "Group to Individual (G2i) Inference in Scientific Expert Testimony" DAVID L. FAIGMAN, University of California Hastings College of the Law JOHN MONAHAN, University of Virginia School of... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 14, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
"Mental Illness and Danger to Self"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and published as a Research Paper for William and Mary Law School): "Mental Illness and Danger to Self" CYNTHIA V. WARD, William and Mary Law School When a court forces an unwilling person into psychiatric treatment,... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - October 11, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
