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NEUROSCIENCE AND THE LAW
Convened by the American Association for
the Advancement of Science
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Neuroscience and the Law: Brain, Mind, and the Scales of Justice
Examines the legal issues raised by increasingly sophisticated neuroscientific
discoveries about the human brain and by the use of new techniques to conduct
those investigations. Topics addressed include "free will" and responsibility,
predicting behavior, determining truth from falsehood, cognitive enhancement,
and more. To order a copy, go to http://www.press.uchicago.edu,
or call 1-773-702-7000.
Neuroscience and the Law: Brain, Mind, and the Scales of Justice,
Summary Report
A 25-page summary of the issues and findings of a AAAS-Dana Foundation workshop
on neuroscience and the law that formed the basis for the longer report. To
download a copy (in pdf format), click here. For a
free print copy of the Summary Report, contact Leticia Barnes at lbarnes@dana.org.
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