Ethical Challenges

Definition

Ethical challenges refer to moral dilemmas and issues that arise when using drugs meant for memory enhancement. These challenges involve considerations of right and wrong, fairness, and the potential harm or benefits to individuals or society.

Related terms

Informed Consent:

The process of obtaining permission from individuals after they've been fully informed about the risks, benefits, and alternatives involved in a treatment or research study.

Utilitarianism: An ethical theory that emphasizes maximizing overall happiness and well-being for the greatest number of people.

Deontological Ethics:

An ethical theory that focuses on duty and adherence to rules, regardless of outcomes.