{"id":24638,"date":"2013-08-21T07:46:25","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T06:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/?p=24638"},"modified":"2013-08-21T07:46:25","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T06:46:25","slug":"nowy-dzien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/?p=24638","title":{"rendered":"Nowy dzie\u0144."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>What precisely is objectionable about this vision? Why should we be worried about the advances of neuroscience, and in particular those of the Brain Initiative? On one level, its proponents are simply na\u00efve about the corporate wolves with whom they run. George Church, a genetics professor at Harvard and one of the faces of the initiative, describes his sponsors, including Chevron, Procter &#038; Gamble and Merck, as institutions that are \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7wAmQvoFdBo\"><strong>very pragmatic and practical about helping our world get better<\/strong><\/a>.\u201d This willful ignorance regarding corporate influence is even more disturbing in the case of the Brain Initiative, which promises a very fine control over the seat of consciousness. With the help of this research, today\u2019s neuro-marketing \u2013 marketing researched not with focus groups but M.R.I.s \u2013 may soon look quite primitive.<br \/>\n(\u2026)<br \/>\nWe know, for instance, that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC2779876\/\"><strong>low socioeconomic status at birth is associated with a greater risk of developing schizophrenia<\/strong><\/a>, but the lion\u2019s share of research into schizophrenia today is carried out by neurobiologists and geneticists, who are intent on uncovering the organic \u201ccause\u201d of the disease rather than looking into psychosocial factors. Though this research may very well bear fruit, its dominance over other forms of research, in the face of the known connection between poverty and schizophrenia, attests to a curious assumption that has settled into a comfortable obviousness: that socioeconomic status, unlike human biology, is something we cannot change \u201cscientifically.\u201d<\/p>\n<ol>\u201e<a href=\"http:\/\/opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/08\/11\/bursting-the-neuro-utopian-bubble\/?_r=0\"><strong>Bursting the Neuro-Utopian Bubble<\/strong><\/a>\u201d<br \/>\nBenjamin Y. Fong<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What precisely is objectionable about this vision? Why should we be worried about the advances of neuroscience, and in particular those of the Brain Initiative? On one level, its proponents are simply na\u00efve about the corporate wolves with whom they run. George Church, a genetics professor at Harvard and one of the faces of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,12,16,409],"tags":[2356,2933,244,248,3359,3509,309,2868,348,3510],"class_list":["post-24638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bajki","category-mark-e-think","category-poglady","category-look-on-the-bright-side","tag-bieda","tag-jacek-i-agatka","tag-manipulacje","tag-marketing","tag-mozg","tag-neurologia","tag-propaganda","tag-schizofrenia","tag-spoleczenstwo","tag-sprzedaz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24638"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24642,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24638\/revisions\/24642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ooops.pl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}