Altering behavior
Subtitle: the ethics of controlled experience
By: Henry B. Clark ; with a foreword by Perry London.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Newbury Park, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Ethics; Social ethics
Description: Altering Behavior is concerned with the technological, political, and ethical aspects of recent innovations in mind, mood, and behaviour control. Clark reviews recent research on chemical and electrical stimulation of the brain, biofeedback, operant conditioning and other techniques, in order to assess the prospects for `artificial' happiness, goodness or increased human capacity.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 224-231.
Includes index.