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    Ep15 "What should happen when someone with a brain tumor breaks the law?"

    Ep15 "What should happen when someone with a brain tumor breaks the law?"

    FromInner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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    Ep15 "What should happen when someone with a brain tumor breaks the law?"

    FromInner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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    Length:
    55 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 3, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    When does neuroscience overlap with the legal system? Do we have free will or don't we? Did changes in Charles Whitman's brain have something to do with him becoming a mass shooter? Why was the heir to the Gucci fashion fortune killed by his wife? Join Eagleman on a wild journey to understand what happens when the study of the brain and the law end up in the same courtroom.
    Released:
    Jul 3, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (63)

    Neuroscientist and author David Eagleman discusses how our brain interprets the world and what that means for us. Through storytelling, research, interviews, and experiments, David Eagleman tackles wild questions that illuminate new facets of our lives and our realities.