Neuroscience and Legal Responsibility 1st Edition

Description

• Author(s)
  Nicole A Vincent
• Publisher
  Oxford University Press
• Format
  PDF
• Print ISBN
  9780199925605, 0199925607
• eText ISBN
  9780199925605, 0199925607
• Edition
  1st
• Copyright
• Details
  Adopting a broadly compatibilist approach, this volume’s authors argue that the behavioral and mind sciences do not threaten the moral foundations of legal responsibility. Rather, these sciences provide fresh insight into human agency and updated criteria as well as powerful diagnostic and intervention tools for assessing and altering minds.