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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20141209T210000
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SUMMARY:Neuroethics Down-Under 2014: Neuroscience and Society in the 21st Century
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LOCATION:Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 1 Convention Centre Place\, South Wharf \, Melbourne\, Australia\, 3006
DESCRIPTION:<p>Advances in neuroscience are set to transform our understanding of human cognition and behaviour. They may change how we treat people with behavioural or psychiatric disorders and challenge society&rsquo\;s views of decision-making and judgments of moral responsibility.</p>\n<p>The Symposium - <em>Neuroethics Down-Under 2014 </em>- addresses<em> </em>the clinical\, ethical\, legal and policy challenges that will accompany theses changes:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Will neurobiological explanations of mental illness reduce the stigma of mental illness and improve access to effective medical treatment?</li>\n<li>How will neuroscience change our judgments of moral or legal responsibility?</li>\n<li>Will neuroscience leave open the possibility of authentic and autonomous behaviour?</li>\n<li>How should society respond to the use of emerging neurotechnologies to enhance cognition?</li>\n</ul>\n<p><em>Neuroethics Down-Under 2014 </em>brings together leading Australian and International researchers and practitioners from psychology\, neuroscience\, psychiatry\, neurology\, philosophy\, ethics\, law and the social sciences.</p>\n<p><em>Neuroethics Down-Under 2014</em> follows theAustralian Society for Cognitive Science conference 8-10th December\, Monash University.</p>
ORGANIZER;CN=Adrian Carter:
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