Beyond Bad and Mad: Making Psychopaths Responsible

American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience 4 (2):15-16 (2013)
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Gillett and Huang (2013) rightly stress that societal aspects of psychopathology imply society has responsibilities toward psychopaths. In this commentary, I argue that society should not only take...

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10.1080/21507740.2013.783650

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Guy Widdershoven
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What We Owe the Psychopath: A Neuroethical Analysis.Grant Gillett & Jiaochen Huang - 2013 - American Journal of Bioethics Neuroscience 4 (2):3-9.
Empirical Ethics within Rapidly Changing Practices.A. H. G. van Elteren, T. A. Abma & G. A. M. Widdershoven - 2012 - Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 21 (4):493-504.

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