Parental Responsibility in the Context of Neuroscience and Genetics

1. Parental Responsibility: A Moving Target
Kristien Hens, Daniela Cutas, Dorothee Horstkötter

2. Normative Responsibilities: Structure and Sources
Gunnar Björnsson, Bengt Brülde

3. Disorders Are Reduced Normativity Emerging from the Relationship Between Organisms and Their Environment
Anna M. T. Bosman

4. Advances in Genetics and Neuroscience: A Challenge for Personalizing Child and Youth Health Care?
Elena V. Syurina, Frans J. M. Feron

5. Raising Self-Controlled Children. A Philosophical Analysis of Neuroscience and Social Psychology Perspectives
Dorothee Horstkötter

6. Direct Electrical Stimulation of the Developing Brain: Who Decides?
Farah Focquaert

7. Neurological Diversity and Epigenetic Influences in Utero. An Ethical Investigation of Maternal Responsibility Towards the Future Child
Kristien Hens

8. Prenatal Child Protection. Ethics of Pressure and Coercion in Prenatal Care for Addicted Pregnant Women
Wybo Dondorp, Guido Wert

9. The Confused Stork: Gender Identity Development, Parental and Social Responsibilities
Simona Giordano

10. The Lack of an Obligation to Select the Best Child: Silencing the Principle of Procreative Beneficence
Peter Herissone-Kelly

11. Parental Responsibility and the Principle of Procreative Beneficence in Light of Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Francisco Güell Pelayo

12. Should Parents Take Active Steps to Preserve Their Children’s Fertility?
Daniela Cutas

13. Family Responsibilities and Genetic Disorders in Yoruba Culture: The Example of Sickle Cell Anaemia
Ademola Kazeem Fayemi

14. Parental Autonomy and Responsibility in the Context of Prenatal Diagnosis. Views and Attitudes of Belgian Healthcare Professionals and Families
Sylvia Hübel, Adelheid Rigo, Kathleen Emmery, Hans Crombrugge

Keywords: Philosophy, Ethics, Human Genetics, Maternal and Child Health, Neurosciences, Pediatrics