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Neural Prosthetics: Neuroscientific and Philosophical Aspects of Changing the Brain
Neural prosthetics are systems or devices connected to the brain that can restore damaged or lost sensory, motor, and cognitive functions. This book explores the neuroscientific and philosophical implications of neural prosthetics
Author(s) | By Walter Glannon (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, University of Calgary). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 272 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 31 Aug 2021 |
Availability | Available |
Neural prosthetics are systems or devices connected to the brain that can restore damaged or lost sensory, motor, and cognitive functions. This book explores the neuroscientific and philosophical implications of neural prosthetics
Intoduction 1: Auditory and Visual Prosthetics 2: Neurostimulation for Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 3: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Movement 4: Brain-Computer and Brain-to-Brain Interfaces for Communication 5: Mental and Neural Causation i
Walter Glannon is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Calgary. Previously he held academic appointments at McGill University and the University of British Columbia. He has also been a clinical ethicist at three hospitals. He is the au