[Ebook pdf] Base Instincts: What Makes Killers Kill?






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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent breakdown of the issues for the layman|By Baranabus|For those of us, like me, who don't have a background in neurology or criminology, this is excellent. He also nicely addresses the "Free Will" question well, which is of course, the crux of the question in how to evaluate/ judge the criminally 'insane'.

It also makes a great case for how much work we need|From Publishers Weekly|Pincus explores the biological, psychological and social influences at work within the minds of contemporary murderers in this collection of case studies. Chairman emeritus of Georgetown University's Department of Neurology, he notes that

Neurologist Jonathan Pincus probes into the lives of numerous serial killers and other violent criminals to find out what triggers the violent instinct. Working with forensic psychologist Dorothy Lewis, he investigates their family backgrounds and medical history, discovering that virtually all the murderers themselves suffered severe abuse as children, which permanently damaged their developing brains. In these stories, Dr. Pincus finds that violent criminal behaviour ...


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