Neuroethics (journal)

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Neuroethics is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the ethical, legal, and societal implications of neuroscience. It is also the name of a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers this field. The journal was established in 2008 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media. The editor-in-chief is Neil Levy (Macquarie University and University of Oxford).

Overview[edit | edit source]

The journal Neuroethics provides a platform for interdisciplinary studies in neuroethics and related issues in the sciences of the mind. The journal explores the ethical, legal, and societal implications of neuroscience, and the ways in which neuroscience resonates with our conceptions of human nature, morality, and the good life.

Publication[edit | edit source]

Neuroethics is published by Springer Science+Business Media, a global publishing company that specializes in academic and professional literature. The journal is published three times a year and is available in both print and online formats.

Editor-in-chief[edit | edit source]

The current editor-in-chief of Neuroethics is Neil Levy, a professor at Macquarie University and the University of Oxford. Levy's research interests include philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, and moral psychology.

Abstracting and indexing[edit | edit source]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus, Social Sciences Citation Index, ProQuest databases, and EBSCO databases.

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Neuroethics (journal) Resources

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD