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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Neurotechnology
  • Bioethics

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  • Neural devices like deep brain stimulators (DBS) and Brain Computer Interfaces (BCI) restore lost functions.
  • Existing neuroethics literature addresses concerns like control, privacy, self-identity, and trust separately.
  • This fragmented approach overlooks the interconnected nature of these ethical challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the interrelations between diverse neuroethical concerns associated with neural devices.
  • To propose a unified framework for understanding the user experience of agency with neural technologies.
  • To offer a theoretically-grounded approach to neuroethical research.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of neuroethics scholarship on neural devices.
  • Conceptual analysis of agentive capacities and user experiences.
  • Development of the "Agency Map" framework.

Main Results:

  • Ethical concerns such as responsibility, privacy, authenticity, and trust are deeply interconnected.
  • Analyzing these dimensions in isolation fails to capture the holistic experience of neural device users.
  • The proposed "Agency Map" integrates these dimensions into a comprehensive framework.

Conclusions:

  • A unified understanding of agency is crucial for addressing neuroethical challenges.
  • The "Agency Map" provides a novel framework for neuroethical research and practice.
  • This approach enhances the understanding of living with neural devices.