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Cruelty: Human Evil and the Human Brain

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Availability:In StockContributor:Kathleen TaylorPublish date:2009-04-30Pages:350
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press (UK)ISBN-13:9780199552627ISBN-10:199552622UPC:9780199552627Book Category:Psychology, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Social Psychology, Developmental, Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCK98HAB89

Cruelty: Human Evil and the Human Brain

In Cruelty, neuroscientist Kathleen Taylor explores the factors behind violence, sexual abuse, genocide, and other atrocities. Drawing on history, politics, philosophy, psychology, and especially neuroscience, she sets cruelty in the context of human evolution and our current understanding of brain function. She begins with an example from Lithuania in World War II, in which a young man beat a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University Press (UK)ISBN-13:9780199552627ISBN-10:199552622UPC:9780199552627Book Category:Psychology, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Social Psychology, Developmental, Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:9.20 x 6.20 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCK98HAB89
Kathleen Taylor is a researcher at the University of Oxford, and the author of Brainwashing: The Science of Thought Control.
Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)

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