PHIL 4780 - Neuroethics

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: One 2000 or 3000-level Philosophy course, or consent of the instructor.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
Neuroethics considers how ethical theories inform neuroscientific practice and how neuroscientific discoveries inform ethical theorizing. Topics may include ehtical protocols for neuroscience research, ethical and legal implications of neuroscientific research, and implications of neuroscience for debates about moral behavior and judgment.