Neuronauki – narzędzia współczesnej etyki społecznej?
Neurosciences – the instruments of contemporary social ethics

Summary/Abstract: Recently a great number of disciplines, including humanities, have been interested in neurosciences, as they identify a new perspective on research and methodology within this field. In this article, the authors discuss the neurobiological approach to ethical problems and they attempt to show that methods which are offered by neurosciences can provide valuable suggestions to the contemporary ethics. Studying the sources of morality and constructions of normative theories should be lead in the cooperation of sciences and humanities due to its importance and complexity. It can result in explanations which take into account biological and psychological as well as social and cultural factors.

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