HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of neuroright | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A neurological right; any of a set of rights to freedom from abuses of neurotechnology, both for humans and for any transhumans as may eventually exist (such as the right not to have one's thoughts detected by others' mindreading against one's will, the right not to have one's personality altered against one's will, and others).

countable

Examples

“Ultimately, Yuste [Rafael Yuste, a Columbia University neuroscientist] wants a new international treaty on neurorights and a new international agency to make sure countries comply with it. He imagines the creation of something like the International Atomic Energy Agency, which monitors the use of nuclear energy.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See neuroright used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course