Kathinka Evers

Advancing the science of consciousness: From ethics to clinical care

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Annen, Jitka; Blandin, Veronique et al.

Part of Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2026

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The Capacity for Evaluation of the Human Brain and Its Implications for an Artificial Moral Subject

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Neuroscience and Society, p. 136-146, CRC Press, 2025

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Preliminaries to artificial consciousness: a multidimensional heuristic approach

Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele; Chatila, R.; Earp, B.D. et al.

Part of Physics of Life Reviews, p. 180-193, 2025

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The coming decade of digital brain research: A vision for neuroscience at the intersection of technology and computing

Amunts, Katrin; Axer, Markus; Banerjee, Swati; Bitsch, Lise et al.

Part of Imaging Neuroscience, 2024

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Fundamental Neuroethics

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Neuroethics and Cultural Diversity, p. 37-54, John Wiley & Sons, 2024

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Advancing the science of consciousness: From ethics to clinical care

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Annen, Jitka; Blandin, Veronique et al.

Part of Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2026

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Preliminaries to artificial consciousness: a multidimensional heuristic approach

Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele; Chatila, R.; Earp, B.D. et al.

Part of Physics of Life Reviews, p. 180-193, 2025

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Is artificial consciousness achievable?: Lessons from the human brain

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre

Part of Neural Networks, 2024

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Separation and not residency permit restores function in resignation syndrome: a retrospective cohort study

Sallin, Karl; Evers, Kathinka; Jarbin, Håkan; Joelsson, Lars et al.

Part of European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, p. 75-86, 2023

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Indicators and criteria of consciousness: ethical implications for the care of behaviourally unresponsive patients

Farisco, Michele; Pennartz, Cyriel; Annen, Jitka; Cecconi, Benedetta et al.

Part of BMC Medical Ethics, 2022

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On the Contribution of Neuroethics to the Ethics and Regulation of Artificial Intelligence

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen

Part of Neuroethics, 2022

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Variable Determinism in Social Applications: Translating Science to Society

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Intellectica, p. 73-89, 2021

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Epistemic Challenges of Digital Twins & Virtual Brains: Perspectives from Fundamental Neuroethics

Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen

Part of SCIO: Revista de Filosofía, p. 27-53, 2021

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Towards Establishing Criteria for the Ethical Analysisof Artificial Intelligence

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen

Part of Science and Engineering Ethics, p. 2413-2425, 2020

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Anthropomorphism in AI

Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele

Part of AJOB Neuroscience, p. 88-95, 2020

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The Culture-Bound Brain: Epigenetic proaction revisited

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Theoria, p. 783-800, 2020

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Spatiotemporal neuroscience – what is it and why we need it

Northoff, Georg; Wainio-Theberge, Soren; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Physics of Life Reviews, p. 78-87, 2020

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Neuroethics and Philosophy in Responsible Research and Innovation: The Case of the Human Brain Project

Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele

Part of Neuroethics, p. 201-211, 2019

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The Need for a Conceptual Expansion of Neuroethics

Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele

Part of AJOB Neuroscience, p. 126-128, 2019

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Large-scale brain simulation and disorders of consciousness: Mapping technical and conceptual issues

Farisco, Michele; Hellgren Kotaleski, Jeanette; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Frontiers in Psychology, 2018

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Drug addiction: from neuroscience to ethics

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre

Part of Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018

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Neuroethics: A Conceptual Approach

Farisco, Michele; Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, p. 717-727, 2018

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The ethical relevance of the unconscious

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Philosophy Ethics and Humanities in Medicine, 2017

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The Utility- and Use–of Neurotechnology to Recover Consciousness: Technical and Neuroethical Considerations in Approaching the "Hard Question" of Neuroscience

Evers, Kathinka; Giordano, James J.

Part of Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, p. 1-3, 2017

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Neuroscience of Childhood Poverty: Evidence of Impacts and Mechanisms as Vehicles of Dialog With Ethics

Lipina, Sebastián; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Frontiers in Psychology, 2017

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The Computational Shift in Neuroscience: A Multifaceted Neuroethical Analysis

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen

Part of AJOB Neuroscience, 2017

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The Intrinsic Activity of the Brain and Its Relation to Levels and Disorders of Consciousness

Farisco, Michele; Laureys, Steven; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Mind and Matter, p. 197-219, 2017

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The contribution of neuroethics to international brain research initiatives

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Nature Reviews Neuroscience, p. 1-2, 2017

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Proactive epigenesis and ethics - Response

Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre

Part of EMBO Reports, p. 1272-1272, 2017

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Resignation syndrome: Catatonia? Culture-bound?

Sallin, Karl; Lagercrantz, Hugo; Evers, Kathinka; Engström, Ingemar et al.

Part of Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2016

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Neurotechnological assessment of consciousness disorders: five ethical imperatives

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, p. 155-162, 2016

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Proactive epigenesis and ethical innovation

Evers, Kathinka; Changeux, Jean-Pierre

Part of EMBO Reports, p. 1361-1364, 2016

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Big Science, Brain Simulation and Neuroethics

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen

Part of AJOB Neuroscience, p. 28-30, 2016

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Understanding the Brain: Challenges for Neuroethics

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Jahrbuch für Wissenschaft und Ethik, p. 239-253, 2015

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Biomedical research involving patients with disorders of consciousness: ethical and legal dimensions

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka; Petrini, Carlo

Part of Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, p. 221-228, 2014

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The ethics of disseminating dual use knowledge

Kuhlau, Frida; Höglund, Anna T; Eriksson, Stefan; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Research Ethics, p. 6-19, 2013

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International guidelines on biobank research leave researchers in ambiguity: why is this so?

Stjernschantz Forsberg, Joanna; Hansson, Mats G.; Evers, Kathinka

Part of European Journal of Epidemiology, p. 449-451, 2013

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Ethical competence in dual use life science research

Kuhlau, Frida; Evers, Kathinka; Eriksson, Stefan; Höglund, Anna

Part of Applied Biosafety: Journal of the American Biological Safety Association, p. 120-127, 2012

Commercialization of Biobanks

Evers, Kathinka; Stjernschantz Forsberg, Joanna; Hansson, Mats

Part of Biopreservation and Biobanking, p. 45-47, 2012

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What are your views on commercialization of tissues for research?

Evers, Kathinka; Stjernschantz Forsberg, Joanna; Eliason, James F.

Part of Biopreservation and Biobanking, p. 476-478, 2012

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A precautionary principle for dual use research in the life sciences

Kuhlau, Frida; Höglund, Anna T.; Evers, Kathinka; Eriksson, Stefan

Part of Bioethics, p. 1-8, 2011

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Personalized medicine in psychiatry: ethical challenges and opportunities

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, p. 427-433, 2009

Taking due care: Moral obligations in dual use research

Kuhlau, Frida; Eriksson, Stefan; Evers, Kathinka; Höglund, Anna T.

Part of Bioethics, p. 477-487, 2008

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Philosophical challenges for neuroethics

Evers, Kathinka

Part of European Neuropsychopharmacology, 2008

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Towards a philosophy for neuroethics - An informed materialist view of the brain might help to develop theoretical frameworks for applied neuroethics

Evers, Kathinka

Part of EMBO Reports, 2007

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Insight in frontotemporal dementia: Conceptual analysis and empirical evaluation of the consensus criterion “loss of insight” in frontotemporal dementia

Evers, Kathinka; Kilander, Lena; Lindau, Maria

Part of Brain and Cognition, p. 13-23, 2007

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Toward a philosophy for neuroethics. An informed materialist view of the brain might help to develop theoretical frameworks for applied neuroethics.

Evers, Kathinka

Part of EMBO Reports, 2007

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Perspectives on Memory Manipulation: Using beta-blockers to cure post-traumatic stress disorder

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, p. 138-146, 2007

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Neuroethics: a philosophical challenge.

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Am J Bioeth, p. 31-3; discussion W3, 2005

European perspectives on therapeutic cloning.

Evers, K

Part of N Engl J Med, p. 1579-82, 2002

The coming decade of digital brain research: A vision for neuroscience at the intersection of technology and computing

Amunts, Katrin; Axer, Markus; Banerjee, Swati; Bitsch, Lise et al.

Part of Imaging Neuroscience, 2024

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Assessing the commensurability of theories of consciousness: on the usefulness of common denominators in differentiating, integrating and testing hypotheses

Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele; Pennartz, Cyriel M. A.

Part of Consciousness and Cognition, 2024

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Is temporo-spatial dynamics the “common currency” of brain and mind?: In Quest of “Spatiotemporal Neuroscience”

Northoff, Georg; Wainio-Theberge, Soren; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Physics of Life Reviews, p. 34-54, 2020

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Indicators and Criteria of Consciousness in Animals and Intelligent Machines: An Inside-Out Approach

Pennartz, Cyriel M. A.; Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2019

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The Human Brain Project: Responsible Brain Research for the Benefit of Society

Salles, Arleen; Bjaalie, Jan; Evers, Kathinka; Farisco, Michele et al.

Part of Neuron, p. 380-384, 2019

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From Epigenetic Associations to Biological and Psychosocial Explanations in Mental Health.

Renzi, Chiara; Provencal, Nadine; Bassil, Katherine C; Evers, Kathinka et al.

Part of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science, p. 299-323, 2018

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To simulate or not to simulate: What are the questions?

Dudai, Yadin; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Neuron, p. 254-261, 2014

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Possibilities and limits of mind-reading: A neurophilosophical perspective

Evers, Kathinka; Sigman, Mariano

Part of Consciousness and Cognition, p. 887-897, 2013

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Neuroética: Cuando la materia se despierta

Evers, Kathinka

Katz Editores, 2010

Neuroéthique: Quand la matière s'éveille

Evers, Kathinka

Odile Jacob, 2009

The Capacity for Evaluation of the Human Brain and Its Implications for an Artificial Moral Subject

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Neuroscience and Society, p. 136-146, CRC Press, 2025

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Fundamental Neuroethics

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Neuroethics and Cultural Diversity, p. 37-54, John Wiley & Sons, 2024

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Social Neuroscience and Neuroethics: A Fruitful Synergy

Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Neuroscience and Social Science: The Missing Link, p. 531-546, Springer, 2017

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Theoretical Framing of Neuroethics: The Need for a Conceptual Approach

Evers, Kathinka; Salles, Arleen; Farisco, Michele

Part of Debates About Neuroethics: Perspectives on Its Development, Focus, and Future, p. 89-107, Springer Publishing Company, 2017

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Externalization of Consciousness: Scientific Possibilities and Clinical Implications

Farisco, Michele; Laureys, Steven; Evers, Kathinka

Part of Ethical Issues in Behavioural Neuroscience, p. 205-222, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, 2015

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Can we be epigenetically proactive?

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Open MIND, Barbara Wengler Foundation, 2015

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Neuroethics

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Encyclopedia of Sciences and Religions, p. 1466-1471, Springer Netherlands, 2013

Uma Nova Visão do Cérebro: o Aparecimento da Neuroética

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Pessoas Transparentes, p. 77-92, Almedina, 2010

Ethics in Science: A Socio-Political Challenge

Evers, Kathinka

Part of Universality, from Theory to Practice, p. 393-404, Academic Press Freiburg, 2009

Neurotechnology and Direct Brain Communication: New insights and responsibilities concerning speechless but communicative subjects

Farisco, Michele; Evers, Kathinka

Routledge, 2016

La Vida Social del Cerebro

Salles, Arleen; Evers, Kathinka

Editorial Fontamara, 2014

Codes of conduct - Standards for ethics in research

Evers, K

2004