Exploring Serial Killers Through Werewolves and Vampires

This chapter delves deep into the comparison between werewolves and vampires as archetypes for serial killers, with organized killers likened to vampires and disorganized killers to werewolves. It explores the historical context of these mythical creatures and how they relate to the modern understanding of serial killers, shedding light on psychotic narratives and primal instincts. The discussion also touches on theories about the causes of serial killing, the evolutionary history of human violent behaviors, and the influence of ancient brain structures on violent impulses.