PSYC 115 PZ -Ethics and the Brain

Institution: Pitzer

Description: This course introduces current topics in neuroethics including the neuroscience of ethics and the ethics of neuroscience methodologies and research. Students will gain an understandinf of how our neuroanatomy and neurophysiological process underlie moral cognition, agency, free will, and personhood. Additionally, we will explore why the use of neuroimaging and neurostimulation in various applications may give rise to unsolved ethical dilemmas. Satisfies: BIO

Prerequisite(s): See the current course schedule for registration restrictions.

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