Law and the brain / edited by S. Zeki and O. Goodenough.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goodenough, Oliver R.

Zeki, Semir.

Series:

Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological sciences Series B,

Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society B : Biological sciences.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Psychological aspects.

Law.

Cognitive neuroscience.

Neurosciences--Social aspects.

Neurosciences.

Neurobehavioral disorders--Law and legislation.

Neurobehavioral disorders.

Physical Description:

xviii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Contents:

The neuroeconomic path of the law / Morris B. Hoffman

How neuroscience might advance the law / Erin Ann O'Hara

Law and the sources of morality / Robert A. Hinde

Law, evolution and the brain : applications and open questions / Owen D. Jones

A neuroscientific approach to normative judgment in law and justice / Oliver R. Goodenough and Kristin Prehn

The brain and the law / Terrence Chorvat and Kevin McCabe

Neuroeconomics / Paul J. Zak

A cognitive neuroscience framework for understanding causal reasoning and the law / Jonathan A. Fugelsang and Kevin N. Dunbar

A cognitive neurobiological account of deception : evidence from functional neuroimaging / Sean A. Spence ... [et al.]

The property 'instinct' / Jeffrey Evans Stake

For the law, neuroscience changes nothing and everything / Jashua Greene and Jonathan Cohen

The frontal cortex and the criminal justice system / Robert M. Sapolsky

The emergence of consequential thought : evidence from neuroscience / Abigail A. Baird and Jonathan A. Fugelsang

Responsibility and punishment : whose mind? : a response / Oliver R. Goodenough.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0198570112

0198570104

OCLC:

61262371

Publisher Number:

9780198570110 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780198570103 (hbk. : alk. paper)