Cogntive Enhancement, anyone?

In my new issue of Prospect Magazine (which I read cover to cover, like some eager student), David Edmonds argues that the tide of neuroenhancers will be hard to stem.

Neuroenhancers are drugs which manipulate the brain's chemistry to get rid of some of the nastier side effects of human life: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, for example, or depression. It is suggested in the article that they could even be used to encourage monogamy, or to aid accelerated learning.

Edmonds challenges the idea ...