Oliver Rollins

Conviction

The Making and Unmaking of the Violent Brain

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Exposing ethical dilemmas of neuroscientific research on violence, this book warns against a dystopian future in which behavior is narrowly defined in relation to our biological makeup.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 150mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781503607019
• ISBN-10: 1503607011
• Artikelnr.: 59912467

Autorenporträt

Oliver Rollins is Assistant Professor of American Ethnic Studies at the University of Washington.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Biology, Violence, and the Continued Debate
2. Finding the "Fit"
3. "Picturing" Risky Brains
4. Beyond Determinism?
5. The Taboo of Race
6. Fixing Violent Brains
7. The Limits of Scientific Conviction