Cover; Philosophical Foundations of Law and Neuroscience ; Copyright ; Table of Contents ; List of Contributors ; Introduction to Philosophical Foundations of Law and Neuroscience ; 1. Free Will as a Matter of Law ; 2. The Inevitable Mind in the Age of Neuroscience
3. A Neurological Foundation for Freedom 4. The Place for Neuroscience in Criminal Law ; 5. Lie-detection, Neuroscience, and the Law of Evidence; 6. Dualism and Doctrine ; 7. Mind-reading by Brain-reading and Criminal Responsibility; 8. Unconscious Mens Rea: Lapses, Negligence, and Criminal Responsibility
9. The Neuroscience of Volitional Excuse 10. The Promise of Neuroscience for Law: 'Overclaiming' in Jurisprudence, Morality, and Economics ; Index
Summary
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
