Conviction: The Making and Unmaking of the Violent Brain - Oliver Rollins

06/05/2024 1h 6min Temporada 4 Episodio 1

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Can neuroscience research measure violence in the brain?
His new book highlights some ethical dilemmas of neuroscience research on violence. As a Black man, Dr. Oliver Rollins warns that such research could potentially lead to (racial) profiling, escalating inequities in society. In his recent book, he warns against a dystopian future where behavior is reduced to our biology.

Season 4 of Neuroethics Today, hosted by Dr. Katherine Bassil, explores the ethical dimensions of neuroscience and neurotechnology through interviews with authors of prominent neuroethics books. Tune in!