Psychopathy Unmasked: The Rise and Fall of a Dangerous Diagnosis

Author:   Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
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Pages:   332
Publication Date:   17 June 2025
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Author:   Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:   MIT Press
Weight:   0.369kg
ISBN:  

9780262552202


ISBN 10:   0262552205
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   17 June 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
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Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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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

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Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen is Assistant Professor of Forensic Epistemology and Philosophy of Science at the University of Toronto Mississauga and Senior Scientist at the National Center for Ontological Research. His research has appeared in journals like The Lancet- Psychiatry; Psychology, Public Policy, and Law; and Philosophical Psychology.

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