Law and the Brain.
The past 20 years have seen unparalleled advances in neurobiology, with findings from neuroscience being used to shed light on a range of human activities - many historically the province of those in the humanities and social sciences - aesthetics, emotion, consciousness, music. Applying this new kn...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological sciences.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; INTRODUCTORY ESSAYS; 1. The neuroeconomic path of the law; 2. How neuroscience might advance the law; LAW, BIOLOGY, AND THE BRAIN; 3. Law and the sources of morality; 4. Law, evolution and the brain: applications and open questions; 5. A neuroscientific approach to normative judgment in law and justice; NEUROECONOMICS AND THE LAW; 6. The brain and the law; 7. Neuroeconomics; DECISION MAKING AND EVIDENCE; 8. A cognitive neuroscience framework for understanding causal reasoning and the law; TRUTHFULNESS.
- 9. A cognitive neurobiological account of deception: evidence from functional neuroimagingPROPERTY IN BIOLOGY AND THE BRAIN; 10. The property 'instinct'; CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PUNISHMENT; 11. For the law, neuroscience changes nothing and everything; 12. The frontal cortex and the criminal justice system; 13. The emergence of consequential thought: evidence from neuroscience; 14. Responsibility and punishment: whose mind? A response; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.