Authors
- Catalog Number
- 0000391444
- Collation
- 26 pages
- Document code
- SHS/BIO/AHEG-Neuro/2024/2
- Imprint
- 2024
- Media type
- Electronic
- Pages
- 26
- Published in
- France
- Source
- UNESCO
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Table of Contents
- FIRST DRAFT OF THE RECOMMENDATION ON THE ETHICS OF NEUROTECHNOLOGY 1
- PREAMBLE 1
- Recognizing 1
- Considering 1
- Acknowledging 1
- Also considering 1
- Recalling 1
- Given 1
- Convinced 1
- Guided 1
- Emphasizing 1
- Underscoring 1
- Noting 1
- Also recalling 1
- Bearing in mind 1
- Also noting 2
- Recalling 2
- Also conscious 2
- Adopts 2
- Recommends 2
- Also recommends 2
- I. SCOPE OF APPLICATION AND DEFINITIONS 2
- I.1. SCOPE 2
- I.2. DEFINITIONS 3
- Nervous system 3
- Neurotechnology 4
- Neural data 4
- Cognitive Biometric Data 5
- Whole lifecycle 5
- II. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 5
- III. VALUES AND PRINCIPLES 5
- III.1. VALUES 5
- III.1.1. Respect protection and promotion of human rights fundamental freedoms and human dignity 5
- III.1.2. Promoting human health and well-being 6
- III.1.3. Ensuring and respecting diversity and fairness 6
- III.1.4. Consideration for cross-cultural perspectives on human knowledge and its sharing 6
- III.1.5. Commitment to peace fairness and justice in society 6
- III.1.6. Global Solidarity and International Cooperation 7
- III.1.7. Sustainability 7
- III.1.8. Integrity and Responsibility 7
- III.2. ETHICAL PRINCIPLES AND HUMAN RIGHTS 7
- III.2.1. Beneficence Proportionality and Do No Harm 7
- III.2.2. Self-determination and Freedom of Thought 8
- III.2.3. Protection of Neural and Cognitive Biometric Data for Mental Privacy 8
- III.2.4. Non-Discrimination and Inclusivity 9
- III.2.5. Accountability 9
- III.2.6. Trustworthiness and Transparency 9
- III.2.7. Epistemic Justice Inclusive Engagement and Public Empowerment 10
- III.2.8. Best Interests of the Child and Protection of future generations 10
- III.2.9. Global and social justice enjoying the benefits of scientific progress and its applications 10
- IV. AREAS OF POLICY ACTIONS 11
- IV.1. GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT USE AND REGULATION 11
- IV.2. DATA POLICY 13
- IV.3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IP 14
- IV.4. CYBERSECURITY 15
- IV.5. COMMUNICATION PARTICIPATION AND INFORMATION 15
- CONSIDERATION FOR SPECIFIC USERS 16
- IV.6. CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS 16
- IV.7. OLDER PERSONS 17
- IV.8. WOMEN AND GENDER 17
- IV.9. PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES 18
- IV.10. PERSONS WITH MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS 18
- HEALTH AND RESEARCH ETHICS 19
- IV.11. HEALTH 19
- IV.12. RESEARCH ETHICS 19
- SPECIFIC DOMAINS OF APPLICATION OUTSIDE OF HEALTH 20
- IV.13. EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS 20
- IV.14. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT 21
- IV.15. CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL DOMAINS 22
- IV.16. ENHANCEMENT 24
- V. IMPLEMENTATION 24
- VI. FINAL PROVISIONS 26