Neuroethics Flashcards
What issues could raise in the future of brain-imaging?
Issues of cognitive privacy
What is an emerging awareness in evolutionary ethics?
Morality and conscience are closely coupled to the emotional brain that processes signals of reward and punishment
What is reductionism?
Position that the best scientific strategy is to attempt to reduce explanations to the smallest possible entities
What are emergent properties?
Property in which a collection or complex system has but the individual members don’t have
What do interactionist neuroscientist believe in?
A more creative and diverse approach to neuroscience and explores its interaction with social sciences as well
What are the three Rs in animal experiments?
Reduction, refinement and replacement