15 - Robert Sapolsky: Why Society Would Be Fairer If We Stopped Believing in Free Will
Stanford Psychology Podcast
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Neurological Disorders and the Neurological Diseases of Epilepsia
We used to blame people for showing symptoms of schizophrenia but now we recognize it's a logical disorder so we can't really blame people quite. We're pretty good with dyslexia now no it's not a kid being lazy or unmotivated their cortical layers are screwed up but one part of their brain having to do with learning to read or send you know I'm actually optimistic about this because over and over we have shown we can say take some domain of human behavior and reclassify it from something laden without you judgment, he says.
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