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Nowadays, with the help of plastic surgery our body can be perfected to a hitherto unthought-of extent. Is it now the turn of the repairable brain? Where should we draw the line, and what are the possible consequences and implications? Should brain operations for paedophiles be permissible? And what about artificial intelligence? A debate with Dirk De Ridder, neurosurgeon at the University Hospital, Antwerp and Gert-Jan Lokhorst, neurotechnician at the University of Technology, Delft.