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Prof. Dr. Stephan Sellmaier is a faculty member at the Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich, serving as Head of the Research Center for Neurophilosophy and Ethics of Neurosciences within the Faculty of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and the Study of Religion. His work bridges neuroscience and philosophy, focusing on neuroethics, enhancement, action theory, and free will.
His research explores:
- Neuroethics: Moral implications of neuroscience, including autonomy and ethical enhancement.
- Action Theory: Causality, reasons, and decision-making mechanisms.
- Free Will: Philosophical debates on volitional agency and determinism.
- Philosophy of Neuroscience: Interpretations of neuroscientific findings for metaphysics.
The Research Center for Neurophilosophy oversees projects like Decision Theory and the Future of Artificial Intelligence (2020-2024) and Three Methodological Problems in Memory Science (2023-2025). His students include Dr. Felicitas Selter and Dr. Lara Pourabdolrahim.
Notable contributions include analyses of Benjamin Libet's experiments on free will and foundational work on long-term decision theory.
