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The Disruptive Neuroscience Of Judicial Choice, Anna Spain Bradley
The Disruptive Neuroscience Of Judicial Choice, Anna Spain Bradley
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Scholars of judicial behavior overwhelmingly substantiate the historical presumption that most judges act impartially and independent most of the time. The reality of human behavior, however, says otherwise. Drawing upon untapped evidence from neuroscience, this Article provides a comprehensive evaluation of how bias, emotion, and empathy—all central to human decision-making—are inevitable in judicial choice. The Article offers three novel neuroscientific insights that explain why this inevitability is so. First, because human cognition associated with decision-making involves multiple, and often intersecting, neural regions and circuits, logic and reason are not separate from bias and emotion in the brain. Second, bias, emotion, …
Energy, Environment & Sustainable Development, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
Energy, Environment & Sustainable Development, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
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Cartography Of Governance: An Introduction, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
Cartography Of Governance: An Introduction, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
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Book Review, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
Global Warming: Integrating United States And International Law, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
Global Warming: Integrating United States And International Law, Lakshman D. Guruswamy
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Weather Modification: Law And Administration, James N. Corbridge Jr., Raphael J. Moses
Weather Modification: Law And Administration, James N. Corbridge Jr., Raphael J. Moses
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