Law and the Brain.:

The past 20 years have seen unparalleled advances in neurobiology, with findings from neuroscience being used to shed light on a range of human activities - many historically the province of those in the humanities and social sciences - aesthetics, emotion, consciousness, music. Applying this new kn...

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1. Verfasser: Zeki, Semir
Weitere Verfasser: Goodenough, Oliver
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Schriftenreihe:Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Biological sciences.
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Zusammenfassung:The past 20 years have seen unparalleled advances in neurobiology, with findings from neuroscience being used to shed light on a range of human activities - many historically the province of those in the humanities and social sciences - aesthetics, emotion, consciousness, music. Applying this new knowledge to law seems a natural development - the making, considering, and enforcing of law of course rests on mental processes. However, where some of those activities canbe studied with a certain amount of academic detachment, what we discover about the brain has considerable implications for how w.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (290 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191589430
0191589438
0198570112
9780198570110