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Cognitive Enhancement
Peter B. Reiner National Core for Neuroethics University of British Columbia
Therapy Enhancement
Cognitive Enhancement Peter B. Reiner National Core for Neuroethics - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Cognitive Enhancement Peter B. Reiner National Core for Neuroethics - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Cognitive Enhancement Peter B. Reiner National Core for Neuroethics University of British Columbia Enhancement Therapy Enhancement Therapy above the norm Enhancement to the norm Cabrera, Fitz, Reiner , submitted Contrastive vignettes ETN
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Therapy Enhancement above the norm Enhancement to the norm
Cabrera, Fitz, Reiner, submitted
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Contrastive vignettes
ETN John is a healthy 35- year-old man who has had modest challenges being sociable ever since he was a young
- boy. He gets a pill from
his doctor to help him become more sociable. EAN John is a healthy 35- year-old man who has had no challenges being sociable ever since he was a young
- boy. He gets a pill from
his doctor to help him become more sociable.
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EAN ETN Not at all Comfortable Completely Comfortable
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No Enhancement, No Success Enhancement, Success
Worthy Not at all Worthy Fitz, Nadler et al., Neuroethics, 2014 n=229
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Success!
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Concluding thoughts
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EAN ETN
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Why did you answer as you did?
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Changing the brain Safety Concerns about pill No Need
EAN ETN
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Uncomfortable
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Changing the brain Safety Concerns about pill No Need His choice Safe Pills are OK Positive
- utcome
EAN ETN
Uncomfortable Comfortable
N=2776 Cabrera, Fitz, Reiner, submitted