Nita Farahany in the Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education profiles Nita Farahany and her work here. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 18, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
"'Queasy Does It': False Alcohol Beliefs and Memories May Lead to Diminished Alcohol Preferences"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and published in the Acta Psychologica): "'Queasy Does It': False Alcohol Beliefs and Memories May Lead to Diminished Alcohol Preferences" SEEMA L. CLIFASEFI, University of Washington, Center for the Study of Health and Risk Behavior DANIEL... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 18, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
"Jury Ignorance and Political Ignorance"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and forthcoming in the William & Mary Law Review): "Jury Ignorance and Political Ignorance" ILYA SOMIN, George Mason University School of Law For centuries, juries have been hailed as a model of popular participation in government.... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 16, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
How to model indirect coercion to use cognitive enhancement? (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my previous post, I presented the economic disincentives model (EDM) as the most legitimate public policy on cognitive enhancement (CE). I argued that such measures could appropriately protect the interests of all citizens from indirect coercion. The open question... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 15, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Source Type: blogs
"Disclosure: Psychology Changes Everything"
Recently Posted on SSRN (and published in the Law & Psychology eJournal Sponsored by Cornell Law School): "Disclosure: Psychology Changes Everything" GEORGE LOEWENSTEIN, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences CASS R. SUNSTEIN, Harvard Law School RUSSELL... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 13, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): How to not argue about cognitive enhancement (by Veljko Dubljevic), Neuroethics & Law Blog In The Popular Press How Facebook Makes Us Unhappy, The New Yorker Possibility of Selectively Erasing Unwanted Memories, Science Daily The... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 13, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
How to regulate cognition enhancement drugs? (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my previous post, I presented the argument that discouraging the use of cognitive enhancement (CE) would be the most legitimate public policy. I argued that taxation and other measures could appropriately protect the interests of all citizens and even... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 7, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Source Type: blogs
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Miniature 'human brain' grown in lab, BBC News In The Popular Press A Single Protein May Help Explain Memory Loss In Old Age, National Public Radio Shots Blog How (not) to argue about cognitive enhancement... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 5, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
How (not) to argue about cognitive enhancement (by Veljko Dubljevic)
In my paper “Principles of justice as the basis for public policy on psycho-pharmacological cognitive enhancement”, I analyzed the debate on cognitive enhancement drugs. The conclusion was that some arguments (e.g., authenticity, posthumanist, “playing God”, etc.) instead of being convincing... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 2, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Veljko Dubljevic Tags: Current Affairs Recent Scholarship Science Source Type: blogs
Everything's Complicated (at SMBC)
See here. (hat tip: Nicole Vincent) (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - September 2, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
Fellowship Opportunity: Stanford Law School's Center for Law and the Biosciences
Stanford Law School's Center for Law and the Biosciences is now accepting applications for the 2014-2015 Fellowship Program. Applications and research proposals should be submitted by November 1, 2013. Click here for more information. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - August 30, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
Job Opening: Philosophy Professor at Georgia State University
Georgia State Univeristy is looking to hire a Full, Associate, or Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy for the new interdisciplinary Neuroethics Program. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2013. Click here for more information on the... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - August 30, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Neuroscience: Commitment beats will, Nature News In The Popular Press Researchers take on crucial question: Are haters gonna hate?, The Washington Post Wonkblog Researcher controls colleague’s motions in 1st human brain-to-brain interface, University of Washington... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - August 30, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
Stafford on Judgments of Musical Ability
Tom Stafford helpfully addresses a recent study that claims that top classical musicians are better selected using silent video clips rather than audio-only clips. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - August 27, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Two-Faced Facebook: We Like It, but It Doesn’t Make Us Happy, Time Healthland In The Popular Press An Effort to Expand Access to a Drug That Could Save Victims of Overdoses, New York Times Don’t... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - August 22, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
