In his famous novel 1984, George Orwell wrote that "Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimeters inside your skull." The mind used to be the last refuge of freedom, but recent advances in neural engineering and neurotechnology have shown that the brain is no longer private nor unassailable. The implications are alarming. This discussion raises the idea of neuro-ethics and neuro-rights. Does humanity need to declare a new set of inherent, absolute and unalienable rights: the right to cognitive liberty, mental privacy, mental integrity, psychological continuity and the right to be free from mind-controlling electronic attacks?

118 -min. DVD