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Free Will and Moral Responsibility

Philosopher Derk Pereboom on compatibilism, causal determination, and Spinoza

The structural neural substrate of subjective happiness revealed by a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study

Researchers find a likely suspect for the neural substrate of subjective happiness

Brain cells get tweaked ‘on the go’

New research suggests that the ‘hardware’ in our brain is tuneable

Temporal discounting

Neuroscientist Samuel McClure on why we violate our best intentions, ‘dual selves model’, and pathways in our brain that process decisions

Neuroscientist Jan Engelmann on the biology of decision-making, parts of the brain responsible for trust, and whether losses matter more than gains

Neurophilosophy and Moral Values

Neurophilosopher Patricia Churchland on altruism, the hormone of sociality, and moral dilemmas

Neurogenetic profiles of human memory components

Computational models allowed researchers to analyze the genetics of mental processes

Dopamine system

Psychologist Samuel McClure on neurotransmitters, errors in prediction, and neuromarketing

Neurophilosophy

Philosopher Patricia Churchland on discoveries in neuroscience, split consciousness, and levels of organisation in a neural circuit

Electrical nerve stimulation improved peripheral nerve function

Peripheral nerve stimulation therapy can reverse the aftermath of spinal cord injury

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