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Neuroscience, Free Will, and a New Wave in Criminal Law?

Posted on June 27, 2011 by gae16802

The Atlantic features an article by neuroscientist David Eagleman (Baylor College of Medicine, USA) entitled “The Brain on Trial.”  In… Read more Neuroscience, Free Will, and a New Wave in Criminal Law?

Shyness: Evolutionary Tactic?

Posted on June 26, 2011 by ericengstrom

An Opinion Piece in today’s NY Times on Shyness and DSM by Susan Cain argues that shyness has evolutionary advantages… Read more Shyness: Evolutionary Tactic?

New issue: Genèses

Posted on June 25, 2011June 23, 2011 by Alexandra Bacopoulos-Viau

A new issue of the periodical Genèses is now out. Its central theme is “Medicalisation” and it includes three articles… Read more New issue: Genèses

Dangerous Method

Posted on June 23, 2011 by ericengstrom

David Cronenberg has made a movie about Freud, Jung, Otto Gross and Sabina Spielrein.  The trailer has just been released:… Read more Dangerous Method

“Quantified Selfers”: The Future of Psychological Enhancement?

Posted on June 23, 2011June 23, 2011 by gae16802

Financial Times this month featured an article entitled “Invasion of the Body Hackers” by April Dembosky.  The piece examines the first-ever… Read more “Quantified Selfers”: The Future of Psychological Enhancement?

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