Blinded by Science: The Social Implications of Epigenetics and Neuroscience

by David Wastell, Susan White, Susan White

Book Overview

There's no hotter area of science, at least as far as the general media and laypeople are concerned, than neuroscience--every day we hear of dramatic, surprising discoveries that seem to have the potential to utterly change our understanding of how the mind works. This book offers the first thorough review of such claims and the new biological science behind them. It examines the actual and potential applications of neuroscience within social policy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447322347
• ISBN13: 9781447322344
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"