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June 18, 2011

Crime Science

The Brain on Trial

Eagleman, a neuroscientist, describes how groundbreaking advances in the science of brain have changed our understanding of volition in criminal acts, and may erode the underpinnings of our justice system.

David Eagleman The Atlantic Jul 2011 30min Permalink