摘要: List of contributors Part I. Introduction: the new brain sciences Steven Rose II. Freedom to Change: 1. Do we ever really act? Mary Midgley 2. The definition human nature Merlin W. Donald 3. Consciousness and limits neurobiology Hilary 4. Mind metaphors, neurosciences ethics Regine Kollek 5. Genetic generic determinism, a threat free will? Peter Lipton III. Neuroscience Law: 6. Human action, neuroscience law Alexander McCall Smith 7. Responsibility Stephen Sedley 8. Programmed or licensed kill? biology femicide Lorraine Radford 9. Genes, responsibility Patrick Bateson IV. Stewardship New Brain Sciences: 10. neurosciences: danger that will think have understood it all Yadin Dudai 11. On dissecting genetic basis behaviour intelligence Angus Clarke 12. Prospects perils stem cell repair central nervous system: brief guide current science Helen Hodges, Iris Reuter Pilcher 13. use embryonic cells for research: an ethical evaluation Guido de Wert 14. Prozac story John Cornwell 15. Psychopharmacology at interface between market David Healy 16. Education in age Ritalin Paul Cooper V. Conclusion: Conclusion Dai Rees Barbro Westerholm References Index.