Neuroscience and the Law - Strange Bedfellows

Explore the intersection of neuroscience and law in this thought-provoking lecture by Senior U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff, a founding member of the MacArthur Foundation Project on Law and Neuroscience. Delve into recent advances in brain science and their unexpected implications for legal principles and practices. Examine the potential benefits and risks of incorporating neuroscientific findings into courtroom proceedings and the judicial system. Gain insights into the ethical considerations and cautionary approach needed when applying neuroscience to legal matters. Understand the complexities and challenges that arise as these two seemingly disparate fields converge, shaping the future of jurisprudence and scientific understanding.

Neuroscience and the Law: Strange Bedfellows