Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen

Psychopathy Unmasked

The Rise and Fall of a Dangerous Diagnosis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A critical examination of psychopathy research and the discriminatory use of the disorder in the criminal justice system"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9780262552202
• ISBN-10: 0262552205
• Artikelnr.: 73330020

Autorenporträt

Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction: The Problem of Psychopathy 1
Chapter 1: The Rise of Psychopathy Research and Its Legal Influence 19
Chapter 2: How Dangerous Are Psychopaths? 54
Chapter 3: Are Psychopaths Untreatable? 80
Chapter 4: Are Psychopaths Morally Colorblind? 119
Chapter 5: The Psychopathic Brain 163
Chapter 6: Psychopathy Theories as Falsified Explanations 193
Chapter 7: Psychopathy as a Zombie Idea 239
Chapter 8: A Dangerous Diagnosis 271
Conclusion: The Fall of a Dangerous Diagnosis 307