Philosophical Foundations of Law and Neuroscience
. Ed(S): Patterson, Professor Dennis; Pardo, Michael S.
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hardcover. Bringing together the latest work from leading scholars in this emerging and vibrant subfield of law, this book examines the philosophical issues that inform the intersection between law and neuroscience. Editor(s): Patterson, Professor Dennis; Pardo, Michael S. Series: Philosophical Foundations of Law. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: LAB; LAQ; LNF; LNTM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 339 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
The intersection between law and neuroscience has been a focus of intense research for the past decade, as an unprecedented amount of attention has been triggered by the increased use of neuroscientific evidence in courts. While the majority of this attention is currently devoted to criminal law, including capital cases, the wide-ranging proposals for how neuroscience may inform issues of law and public policy extend to virtually every substantive area in law. Bringing together the latest work from leading scholars in the field, this volume examines the philosophical issues that inform this emerging and vibrant subfield of law. ... Read more
The intersection between law and neuroscience has been a focus of intense research for the past decade, as an unprecedented amount of attention has been triggered by the increased use of neuroscientific evidence in courts. While the majority of this attention is currently devoted to criminal law, including capital cases, the wide-ranging proposals for how neuroscience may inform issues of law and public policy extend to virtually every substantive area in law. Bringing together the latest work from leading scholars in the field, this volume examines the philosophical issues that inform this emerging and vibrant subfield of law. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Philosophical Foundations of Law
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198743095
SKU
V9780198743095
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About . Ed(S): Patterson, Professor Dennis; Pardo, Michael S.
Dennis Patterson is Board of Governors Professor of Law and Philosophy at Rutgers School of Law; he is also Professor of Legal Theory and Legal Philosophy at the European University Institute and Professor of International Trade and Legal Theory at Swansea University. He has authored books on legal theory, trade law, and commercial law, and has written over fifty professional ... Read more
Reviews for Philosophical Foundations of Law and Neuroscience
For any reader who is interested in the intersection of neuroscience and the law, as well as for many who are not as yet, this collection will provide thought-provoking and enlightening reading ... It is a rare treat to read an edited collection as good as this.
Jefrey M. Skopek, Hughes Hall (Cambridge Law Journal)
Jefrey M. Skopek, Hughes Hall (Cambridge Law Journal)