Why Blameworthiness Is the Wrong Question?
Why Blameworthiness Is the Wrong Question? From the book Incognito-David Eagleman PHd. Who you even have the possibility to be starts well before your childhood—it starts at conception.If you think genes don’t matter for how people behave, consider this amazing fact: if you are acarrier of a particular set of genes, your probability of committing a violent crime goes up by eighthundred and eighty-two percent. Here are statistics from the U.S. Department of Justice, which I’vebroken down into two groups: crimes committed by the population that carries this specific set ofgenes and by the population that does not: Average Number of Violent Crimes Committed Annually in the United States Offense Carrying the genes Not carrying the genes Aggravated As...