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  • About the Authors

Raymond M. Bergner is Professor of Psychology at Illinois State University. His primary interests and his work have been concerned with the application of a general framework, Descriptive Psychology, to psychopathology, psychotherapy, and various issues in the philosophy of science. Recent publications include “What is ‘behavior?’ And why is it not reducible to biological states of affairs?, in the Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology (2016); and “Status dynamic psychotherapy” in The Sage encyclopedia of counseling and psychotherapy (2015). He can be contacted at rmbergn@ilstu.edu

Nora Bunford earned her BA in Psychology and Philosophy from Southern Illinois University; her MS in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from Illinois State University; her MA in Philosophy from Eötvös Loránd University; and her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Ohio University. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Eötvös Loránd University, Institute of Biology, Department of Ethology. Her interests are in multimethod measurement of socioemotional processes and on the correlates and intervention implications thereof. Nora is also interested in bioethics and philosophy of science. Her recent publications are focused on correspondence among psychophysiological and rating scale measures of socioemotional signal processing. She can be contacted at nb243610@ohio.edu

Brian D. Earp holds degrees from Yale, Oxford, and Cambridge Universities, and is currently a Research Associate in the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford, as well as a Resident Visiting Scholar at The Hastings Center bioethics research institute in Garrison, New York. He is also an Associate Editor at the Journal of Medical Ethics. With Julian Savulescu, he is writing a book on the neuroenhancemnet of love and relationships, under contract with Stanford University Press. His essays, which have been published in the leading journals in his field, are collected at https://oxford.academia.edu/BrianDEarp. He can be contacted at brian.earp@gmail.com

Bennett Foddy is currently an Assistant Arts Professor at the NYU Game Center, and previously held research fellowships in philosophy at Oxford and Princeton universities. He is the author of several papers on drug addiction and the philosophy of neuroscience, such as ‘Addicted to Food, Hungry for Drugs’ (Foddy, 2011) and ‘A Liberal Account of Addiction’ (Foddy & Savulescu, 2010). He can be contacted at bennett@foddy.net

Gary J. Gala is a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Along with Daniel Moseley, he is coediting a forthcoming volume from Routledge: Philosophy and Psychiatry: Problems Intersections and New Perspectives. He can be contacted at gary_gala@med.unc.edu

Walter Glannon is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Calgary. He is the author of [End Page 105] Bioethics and the Brain (Oxford 2007), Brain Body and Mind: Neuroethics with a Human Face (Oxford 2011), and editor of Free Will and the Brain: Neuroscientific, Philosophical and Legal Perspectives (Cambridge 2015). He can be contacted at wglannon@ucalgary.ca

Stephanie Griffiths holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology (Neuropsychology specialization) from Simon Fraser University. Currently employed as College Professor in Psychology at Okanagan College and as an Adjunct Professor in the Werklund School of Education at the University of Calgary. Research interests include interdisciplinary applications of neuroscience. Most recent publications: Jalava, J., S. Griffiths, and M. Maraun (in press). The myth of the born criminal: Psychopathy, neurobiology, and the creation of the modern degenerate. Toronto: University of Toronto Press; McKeough, A., and S. Griffiths (2010). Adolescent narrative thought: Developmental and neurological evidence in support of a central social structure. In Developmental relations among mind, brain, and education: Essays in honor of Robbie Case, ed. M. Ferrari and L. Vuletic, 213–230. New York: Springer Publishing. She can be contacted at sgriffiths@okanagan.bc.ca

Line Ryberg Ingerslev is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the university of Århus (Denmark) where she develops a research program entitled “Existential Anthropology: Inquiring Human Responsiveness.” She holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Copenhagen (Denmark). Her fields of expertise are philosophical anthropology and phenomenology. Her topics of predilection include: the expressive body, the hermeneutics of responsiveness and communication. The author has recently published: Ingerslev, L. R. (2013) “My Body as an Object: self...

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