AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2557818
Ahiafor Maxwell, Zhong Wang, Boda Zhou
{"title":"\"Thanks, But No Thanks\" for Your Sacrifice: Who Pays When the Enhanced Come Home Broken? The Super Soldier Paradox.","authors":"Ahiafor Maxwell, Zhong Wang, Boda Zhou","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2557818","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2557818","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"260-261"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214102","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2557814
Owen Robert Selden, Kasper Nilsson, Shinyi Ding, Kristen Heinan, Mary Faith Marshall
{"title":"Reconsidering the Relationship of Disability and Deservingness of Care with the Advent of Enhanced Warfighters: A Capability Approach to Veterans' Health Care.","authors":"Owen Robert Selden, Kasper Nilsson, Shinyi Ding, Kristen Heinan, Mary Faith Marshall","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2557814","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2557814","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"331-333"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214175","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2557821
Tobias Hainz
{"title":"Breaking the Binary. Toward an Ontological Continuum Between Humans and Weapons.","authors":"Tobias Hainz","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2557821","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2557821","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"309-310"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214188","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2557813
Hannah L Rogers, Lauren B Solberg
{"title":"Sacrificing the Memories of Those Who Sacrificed: Protecting Autonomy Through Memory Manipulating Techniques (MMT) as a Last Resort.","authors":"Hannah L Rogers, Lauren B Solberg","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2557813","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2557813","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"315-317"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214211","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2559070
Ash Howlett, Steve Mercer
{"title":"The Human Price of Military Enhancement: Why Future Warfighter Enhancements Must Be Prohibited.","authors":"Ash Howlett, Steve Mercer","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2559070","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2559070","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"346-348"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214181","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2557820
Benjamin Gregg
{"title":"Can You Forget a War Crime? Modifying Postcombat Memories While Preserving Moral Accountability.","authors":"Benjamin Gregg","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2557820","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2557820","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"262-264"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214208","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2562593
Blake Hereth
{"title":"The Enhancements They Carried: An Introduction to the Special Issue on Enhanced Warfighters.","authors":"Blake Hereth","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2562593","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2562593","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"209-211"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214254","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-10-03DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2557822
Kodai Sato, Ryo Tanaka, Koji Ota
{"title":"BCI-Mediated Warfare, Psychological Distance, and the Duty to Care.","authors":"Kodai Sato, Ryo Tanaka, Koji Ota","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2557822","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/21507740.2025.2557822","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":"16 4","pages":"344-346"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145214145","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
AJOB NeurosciencePub Date : 2025-10-01Epub Date: 2025-07-18DOI: 10.1080/21507740.2025.2530956
Łukasz Kamieński
{"title":"Soldiers or Weapons? The Ethical Dilemma and Consequences of the Status for Super Soldier Veterans.","authors":"Łukasz Kamieński","doi":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2530956","DOIUrl":"10.1080/21507740.2025.2530956","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The classification of biotechnologically enhanced super soldiers remains a topic of ongoing debate. One proposal suggests categorizing them as unconventional weapons to ensure they are subject to international humanitarian law regulations. This article critically examines the psychological and ethical implications of such a designation, emphasizing the potential long-term consequences for the reintegration of veterans into civilian life. Drawing on insights from psychology, sociology, military studies, and ethics, it analyzes the risks associated with objectification, dehumanization, identity crisis, and moral injury. The findings indicate that treating augmented warfighters as weapons could exacerbate existing challenges in veteran transition, resulting in psychological distress, identity fragmentation, and increased mental health risks. The article argues against the \"weaponization\" of bioengineered soldiers, advocating instead for their recognition as human beings whose identities are shaped by the embodied realities of their cyborg bioengineering, rather than being viewed as mere instruments of warfare.</p>","PeriodicalId":39022,"journal":{"name":"AJOB Neuroscience","volume":" ","pages":"268-285"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144664065","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}