This book addresses the philosophical questions that arise when neuroscientific research and technology are applied in the legal system. The empirical, practica

Bringing together the latest work from leading scholars in this emerging and vibrant subfield of law, this book examines the philosophical issues that inform th

Philosophers and neuroscientists address central issues in both fields, including morality, action, mental illness, consciousness, perception, and memory. Philo

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Readership: This book would be suitable for students, academics and scholars of law, philosophy, politics, international relations and economics