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Law, mind and brain / edited by Michael Freeman and Oliver R. Goodenough.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.Description: xii, 416 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780754670131 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0754670139 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.19 FRE.L
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Contents:
Introduction / Michael Freeman and Oliver R. Goodenough -- Law, responsibility and the brain / Dean Mobbs ...[et al.] -- Brain imaging and courtroom evidence : on the admissibility and persuasiveness of MRI / Neal Feigenson -- Mind the gap : problems of mind, body and brain in the criminal law / Lisa Claydon -- Self-exclusion agreements : should we be free not to be free to ruin ourselves? : gambling, self-exclusion agreements and the brain / Florian Wagner-von Papp -- The problems with blaming / Theodore Y. Blumoff -- Why distinguish "mental" and "physical" illness in the law of involuntary treatment? / John Dawson and George Szmukler -- A stable paradigm : revisiting capacity, vulnerability and the rights claims of adolescents after Roper v. Simmons / Catherine J. Ross -- Thinking like a child : legal implications of recent developments in brain research for juvenile offenders / Katherine Hunt Federle and Paul Skendelas.
Legal implications of memory-dampening / Adam Kolber -- Reframing the good death : enhancing choice in dying, neuroscience, end-of-life research and the potential of psychedelics in palliative care / Robin Mackenzie -- Equality in exchange revisited : from an evolutionary (genetic and cultural) point of view / Bart Du Laing -- Just (and efficient?) compensation for governmental expropriations / Jeffrey Evans Stake -- Examining the biological bases of family law : lessons to be learned from the evolutionary analysis of law / June Carbone and Naomi Cahn -- Why do good people steal intellectual property? / Oliver R. Goodenough and Gregory Decker, J.D. -- Cues in the courtroom : when do they improve jurors' decisions? / Cheryl Boudreau -- Reflections on reading : words and pictures and law / Christina Spiesel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Michael Freeman and Oliver R. Goodenough -- Law, responsibility and the brain / Dean Mobbs ...[et al.] -- Brain imaging and courtroom evidence : on the admissibility and persuasiveness of MRI / Neal Feigenson -- Mind the gap : problems of mind, body and brain in the criminal law / Lisa Claydon -- Self-exclusion agreements : should we be free not to be free to ruin ourselves? : gambling, self-exclusion agreements and the brain / Florian Wagner-von Papp -- The problems with blaming / Theodore Y. Blumoff -- Why distinguish "mental" and "physical" illness in the law of involuntary treatment? / John Dawson and George Szmukler -- A stable paradigm : revisiting capacity, vulnerability and the rights claims of adolescents after Roper v. Simmons / Catherine J. Ross -- Thinking like a child : legal implications of recent developments in brain research for juvenile offenders / Katherine Hunt Federle and Paul Skendelas.

Legal implications of memory-dampening / Adam Kolber -- Reframing the good death : enhancing choice in dying, neuroscience, end-of-life research and the potential of psychedelics in palliative care / Robin Mackenzie -- Equality in exchange revisited : from an evolutionary (genetic and cultural) point of view / Bart Du Laing -- Just (and efficient?) compensation for governmental expropriations / Jeffrey Evans Stake -- Examining the biological bases of family law : lessons to be learned from the evolutionary analysis of law / June Carbone and Naomi Cahn -- Why do good people steal intellectual property? / Oliver R. Goodenough and Gregory Decker, J.D. -- Cues in the courtroom : when do they improve jurors' decisions? / Cheryl Boudreau -- Reflections on reading : words and pictures and law / Christina Spiesel.

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