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Popular Neuroscience and Other Political Schemes | Prof. Jeffrey Bishop

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Exploring the Intersection of Politics, Science, and Concepts like Wisdom and Virtue

The chapter explores the historical relationship between early modern politics and science, delving into the philosophies of figures like Francis Bacon and John Locke. It also dives into the challenges faced in defining and measuring abstract social concepts, while critiquing modern attempts to link genetics to behaviors related to anti-social personality disorder.

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