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- Matthias Mahlmann, Ethics, Law and the Challenge of Cognitive Science, 8 German L.J. 577 (2007).
- Sabine Müller &Henrik Walter, Machen die Neurowissenschaften einen Paradigmenwechsel im Strafrecht erforderlich? in Brauchen wir eine neue Moral? Herausforderungen der Ethik durch die Neurowissenschaft, Taschenbuch (2011).
- Stephan Schleim, Tade M. Spranger, Susanne Erk & Henrik Walter, From Moral to Legal Judgment: The Influence of Normative Context in Lawyers and Other Academics, 6 Social, Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience 48 (2010).
- Stephan Schleim, Tade M. Spranger, Henrik Walter, Von der Neuroethik zum Neurorecht? Der Beginn einer neuen Debatte. [From Neurosciences to Neurolaw? The Beginning of a new debate], Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (2009).
- Stephan Schleim & Henrik Walter, Gedankenlesen mit dem Hirnscanner? Neuroethik & Neurophilosophie (2007).
- Björn Schmitz-Luhn, Christian Katzenmeier, & Christiane Woopen, Law and ethics of deep brain stimulation, International Journal of Law and Psychiatry (2012).
- Tade Matthias Spranger, Legal Implications of Neuroscientific Instruments with Special Regard to the German Constitutional Order, International Neurolaw (Springer, Tade Spranger, Ed., 2012).
- Johannes Kruse (2020), Neurojurisprudenz - Perspektiven und Potentiale, Neue Juristische Wochenzeitschrift [NJW] 137
- T. M. Spranger, Neurowissenschaften und Recht [Neurosciences and the law]. Jahrbuch für Wissenschaft und Ethik 161 (2007).
- T. M. Spranger, Der freie Wille von Menschen mit Behinderung: Neue Perspektiven durch die Neurowissenschaften ? [Free will of disabled persons: new perspectives through neurosciences?] Sozialrecht und Praxis 547 (2007).
- S. Schleim, T. M. Spranger, H. Urbach, H. Walter, Zufallsfunde in der bildgebenden Hirnforschung. Empirische, rechtliche und ethische Aspekte. [Incidental findings and brain imaging. Empirical, legal and ethical aspects] Nervenheilkunde 1041 (2007).
- T. M. Spranger, Zur Relevanz des BEOS-Tests in der Neurorechtsdebatte. [The relevance of the Indian BEOS test in the neurolaw debate] Nervenheilkunde 150 (2009).
- T. M. Spranger, Der Einsatz neurowissenschaftlicher Instrumente im Lichte der Grundrechtsordnung. [The use of neuroscientific instruments in the light of Germany´s constitutional order] Juristenzeitung 1033 (2009).
- T. M. Spranger, Neuroprothetik und bildgebende Hirnforschung: Neue Impulse für die Praxis des Betreuungsrechts. [Neuroprothetics and imaging techniques: new impacts for legal custodians] Betreuungsmanagement 206 (2009).
- T. M. Spranger, Das gläserne Gehirn? Rechtliche Probleme bildgebender Verfahren. [Brain of glass? Legal problems arising from imaging techniques] Tagungsdokumentation Deutscher Ethikrat‚ Der steuerbare Mensch? Über Einblicke und Eingriffe in unser Gehirn, Berlin 35 (2009).
- T. M. Spranger, Rechtliche Aspekte rechtzeitig in den Blick nehmen. [Legal facets of neurosciences and bionics]Sozialrecht und Praxis 424 (2010).
- T. M. Spranger, Neuroenhancement in der Rechtsordnung. [Legal implications of neuroenhancement] Suchttherapie 164 (2011).
- T. M. Spranger, Bilder des Geistes – Was zeigen Gehirnbilder wirklich? [Images of the Mind – what brain pictures really show] Fortschritte der Neurologie – Psychiatrie 650 (2012).
- T. M. Spranger, A German Perspective on Legal Issues Arising From Neuroscientific Research and Application, in: Santosuosso, Amadeo (Hrsg.), Le Neuroscienze E Il Diritto 83 (2009).
- T. M. Spranger, Legal Implications in Connection with the Generation and Usage of Neuro-Scientific Findings, 6 Journal of International Biotechnology Law 228 (2009).
- Ullrich Wagner & Henrik Walter, Neuroscientific Approaches to ‘Mens Rea’ Assessment, In Human Beliefs. Contemporary Approaches to Cognitive Neuroscience Series, Krueger F, Grafman J (eds.), Psychology Press 137 (2012).
- Henrik Walter, Neurophilosophy of Moral Responsibility: The Case for Revisionist Compatibilism, 32(1/2) Philosophical Topics 477 (2004).
- Henrik Walter, Sind wir alle vermindert schuldfähig? Zur Neurophilosophie der Willensfreiheit, in Neuroenhancement. Ethik vor neuen Herausforderungen, B. Schöne-Seiffert, D. Talbot, U. Opolka, J.S. Ach, Mentis, Paderborn (2008).