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Nita Farahany, “Neurolaw” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Psychology
New Books in Psychology
Episode • Aug 12, 2021 • 1h 29m

Neurolaw is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and Nita Farahany, Robert O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at Duke University. Nita Farahany is a leading scholar on the ethical, legal, and social implications of emerging technologies. This wide-ranging conversation examines the growing impact of modern neuroscience on the law, deepening our understanding of a wide range of issues, from legal responsibility to the American Constitution’s Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination.

Howard Burton is the founder of the Ideas RoadshowIdeas on Film and host of the Ideas Roadshow Podcast. He can be reached at howard@ideasroadshow.com.

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