NEUROETIKOS ŽEMĖLAPIS.

The article deals with the problems discussed in neuroethics a rapidly developing field of applied ethics. The term "neuroethics" is discussed in the article and is suggested to group neuroethical problems into four groups: (1) ethical problems connected with brain imaging technologies, (2) ethical...

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Published in:Problems / Problemos Vol. 76; pp. 66 - 74
Main Authors: Dranseika, Vilius, Noreika, Saulius, Gefenas, Eugenijus
Format: Article
Published: Vilnius University 2009
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Summary:The article deals with the problems discussed in neuroethics a rapidly developing field of applied ethics. The term "neuroethics" is discussed in the article and is suggested to group neuroethical problems into four groups: (1) ethical problems connected with brain imaging technologies, (2) ethical problems connected with the technologies that allow to manipulate the activity and properties of the brain, (3) the influence of the neuroscientific worldview on our considerations on morality, and (4) general metaphilosophical considerations on neuroethics itself. The article concludes with a discussion of the relation between neuroethics and bioethics.
Straipsnis skiriamas sparčiai besivystančios taikomosios etikos disciplinos -- neuroetikos -- problematikai. Jame aptariamas neuroetikos terminas ir siūloma neuroetikos problemas skirstyti į keturis probleminius blokus: (1) smegenų vizualizavimo technologijų keliamas etines problemas, (2) technologijų, leidžiančių manipuliuoti smegenų veikla ir savybėmis, keliamas etines problemas, (3) neuromokslinio pasaulėvaizdžio įtaką mūsų svarstymams apie moralę ir (4) bendresnius metafilosofinius svarstymus apie pačią neuroetikos discipliną. Straipsnio pabaigoje aptariamas neuroetikos santykis su bioetika.