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Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine (IBME)

New publication: «Engineering Minds? Ethical Considerations on Biotechnological Approaches to Mental Health, Well-Being, and Human Flourishing.» In: Trends in biotechnology

Federico Germani, Philipp Kellmeyer, Sebastian Wäscher and Nikola Biller-Andorno published «Engineering Minds? Ethical Considerations on Biotechnological Approaches to Mental Health, Well-Being, and Human Flourishing» in Trends in Biotechnology.

Abstract:
Our bodies can be designed and modified in accordance with our ideals of health and well-being. These increasingly targeted and
personalized interventions will be more effective than current therapies. Here we review technologies to alter mood, and explore the ethics of bioengineering approaches to mental health.

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