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Presenting... The Neuroethics Blog Reader: Black Mirror Edition!

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It is our pleasure to present you with  The Neuroethics Blog  Reader:  Black Mirror  Edition! This reader features the seven contributions from the blog's  Black Mirror  series, in which six different student writers explored the technology and neuroethical considerations presented in various  episodes of the British science fiction anthology television series.  As Dr. Karen Rommelfanger puts it:  T his reader "... features critical reflections on the intriguing, exciting and sometimes frightful imagined futures for neurotechnology. Every day, in real life, we move closer to unraveling the secrets of the brain and in so doing become closer to understanding how to intervene with the brain in ways previously unimaginable. Neuroscience findings and the accompanying neurotechnologies created from these findings promise to transform the landscape of every aspect of our lives. As neuroethicists, we facilitate discussions on the aspirations of neu...