Links on the topic of Neuroscience and Crime
A Nova episode on "Mind of the Rampage Killer"
Atlantic article on, "The Brain on Trial" This is an excellent article that is nuanced in its arguments of how the mind is a physical manifestation of the brain, and how our understanding of neuroscience forces us to question what we take for granted.
",OVERCOMING THE MYTH OF FREE WILL IN CRIMINAL LAW: THE TRUE IMPACT OF THE GENETIC REVOLUTION " Duke Law Journal
"Consciousness as a State of Matter," by Max Tegmark This is an intriguing scientific article that quantifies the meaning of consciousness in a way that can be applied to forms of matter that are far different than any life forms that we can imagine. It also gives insights into philosophical questions about quantum mechanics with regards to the meaning of the observer.
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