Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience
by Scott O. Lilienfeld, Sally Satel
A critical look at how neuroscience is often oversimplified in public discussions, urging readers to question popular brain-based claims.
About This Book
Brainwashed explores the growing tendency to reduce complex human behavior to brain scans and neuroscientific explanations.
The authors argue that many popular claims about neuroscience go beyond what the evidence supports.
They examine how brain-based explanations are applied in areas such as addiction, criminal responsibility, and mental health.
The book encourages readers to approach neuroscientific findings with caution and critical thinking.
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