Neurointerventions, crime, and punishment ethical considerations
Ryberg, Jesper
Neurointerventions, crime, and punishment ethical considerations Jesper Ryberg. - London Oxford University Press 2019 - 1 online resource (256 pages) - Studies in penal theory and philosophy Oxford scholarship online . - Studies in penal theory and philosophy. Oxford University Press .
Also issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Advances in new neuroscientific research tools and technologies have not only led to new insight into the processes of the human brain, they have also refined and provided genuinely new ways of modifying and manipulating the human brain. The aspiration of such interventions is to affect conative, cognitive, and affective brain processes associated with emotional regulation, empathy, and moral judgment. Can the use of neuroscientific technologies for influencing the human functioning brain as a means of preventing offenders from engaging in future criminal conduct be justified? In 'Neurointerventions, Crime, and Punishment,' Jesper Ryberg considers various ethical challenges surrounding this question.
Specialized.
9780190846459
Criminal behavior.
Criminal psychology.
Crime prevention.
Neurosciences.
HV6115 / .R93 2019
365.6672 / RY-N
Neurointerventions, crime, and punishment ethical considerations Jesper Ryberg. - London Oxford University Press 2019 - 1 online resource (256 pages) - Studies in penal theory and philosophy Oxford scholarship online . - Studies in penal theory and philosophy. Oxford University Press .
Also issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Advances in new neuroscientific research tools and technologies have not only led to new insight into the processes of the human brain, they have also refined and provided genuinely new ways of modifying and manipulating the human brain. The aspiration of such interventions is to affect conative, cognitive, and affective brain processes associated with emotional regulation, empathy, and moral judgment. Can the use of neuroscientific technologies for influencing the human functioning brain as a means of preventing offenders from engaging in future criminal conduct be justified? In 'Neurointerventions, Crime, and Punishment,' Jesper Ryberg considers various ethical challenges surrounding this question.
Specialized.
9780190846459
Criminal behavior.
Criminal psychology.
Crime prevention.
Neurosciences.
HV6115 / .R93 2019
365.6672 / RY-N