Intro -- A Note on the Text -- Introduction -- The Conversation -- I. Neurolegal Beginnings -- II. Framing the Issues -- III. Ineffective Legal Counsel -- IV. Taking the Fifth -- VI. Moral Ownership -- VI. Administering Bioethics -- Continuing the Conversation
Summary
This book is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Nita Farahany, Robert O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. Nita Farahany is a leading scholar on the ethical, legal, and social implications of emerging technologies. This wide-ranging conversation examines the growing impact of modern neuroscience on the law, deepening our understanding of a wide range of issues, from legal responsibility to the American Constitution's Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination.This carefully-edited book includes an in