Culture of Fear: Risk-Taking and the Morality of Low Expectation

Part 1 Environmentally-mediated intellectual decline terminus brain why the concern?. Part 2 The bodily environment the mobile environment of the brain - medical science protective science - the long term. part 3 The social environment bounded threats - home and work unbounded threats - pollution and disaster pervasive threats - poverty, nutrition and health the cure?. Part 4 The ecological environment the brain in the ecosystem the intellect in the ecosystem. Part 5 The conceptual environment law and regulation the science-law mismatch a new ethical consensus the challenges to human intelligence. Appendix: the ERICE Statement.