Podcasts · Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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

· 55 min · Episode 15

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

0:00 55:26

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.

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