The Punisher's Brain: The Evolution of Judge and Jury - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Morris B. HoffmanSeries:Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and SocietyPublish date:2014-04-14Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781107038066ISBN-10:1107038065UPC:9781107038066Book Category:Law, Social ScienceSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCFZBFCP2M
Why do we punish, and why do we forgive? Are these learned behaviors, or is there something deeper going on? This book argues that there is indeed something deeper going on, and that our essential response to the killers, rapists, and other wrongdoers among us has been programmed into our brains by evolution. Using evidence and arguments from neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, Morris B....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781107038066ISBN-10:1107038065UPC:9781107038066Book Category:Law, Social ScienceSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCFZBFCP2M
Hoffman, Morris B.: - Morris B. Hoffman is a trial judge for the Second Judicial District (Denver), State of Colorado. He is a member of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation's Research Network on Law and Neuroscience and is a Research Fellow at the Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research. He is an adjunct professor of law at the University of Colorado and the University of...
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