Is Mind Control Ethical? Ask Professor Sara Goering.

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How do scientists on the cutting edge of research address the ethical questions their work may raise? At the UW Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE), scientists work side by side with professors and students from the Department of Philosophy to answer this question and other questions about normalcy, disability, security, autonomy, and what it means to be in control of our own brains. Hear from CSNE Ethics Thrust leader and associate professor of philosophy Sara Goering about some of the questions she investigates and learn how involving philosophy in neural engineering has changed research from CSNE Senior Advisor Tom Daniel. Play the video.

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