Homepage " Knowledge base " Neuroethics " Sex differences and neuroethics

Sex differences and neuroethics

15 December 2022

Previous discussions in the field of neuroethics have ignored the ever-growing neuroscientific interpretation of sex differences in brains. If there are indeed significant differences in the brains of men and women and in the brains of boys and girls, the ethical and social implications are very large. The author of this article concludes that recent neuroscientific findings on gender-related brain differences have significant implications for moral theories and neuroscientific understanding.