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Base Instincts What Makes Killers Kill?
by Pincus, Jonathan H.
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- Comments: "[A] significant contribution to the national debate about violent criminal behavior."-Senator Joe Lieberman Neurologist Dr. Jonathan Pincus personally examined and probed into the family and medical history of numerous serial killers and other violent criminals to analyze what creates and triggers the violent instinct. He discovered that virtually all suffered severe abuse as children, as well as brain damage and mental illness. In these gripping, terrifying stories, Pincus concludes that violent
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- ISBN-13: 9780393323238
- ISBN: 0393323234
- Publication Date: 2002
- Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
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"In BASE INSTINCTS: WHAT MAKES KILLER KILL, Pincus presents his research--much of which deals with scientific information about the frontal lobes of the brain-in a nimble, absorbing and highly entertaining way....Although Pincus does not treat his subjects sympathetically, he also knows that to cast them off as evil, morally debased monsters limits our understanding of the ingredients that somehow get thrown together to create a killer."Pincus, Jonathan H. is the author of 'Base Instincts What Makes Killers Kill?', published 2002 under ISBN 9780393323238 and ISBN 0393323234.
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