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Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us

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The author describes and gives examples of psychopathy in all aspects of life - not just personal relationships. The lives of two 19th century cousins, both of whom changed their names to Bernard Berenson, are considered from historical and psychodynamic perspectives, using a psychobiographical method.

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The other Bernard became a misanthrope after feeling deeply humiliated by his cousin's family in Boston. B. The only histories of his cousin Bernard were family stories, as he was the author's great‐grandfather. The book is an astounding portrait of the psychopath, with lengthy descriptions of how they act, how they think, and how they see the world. Yet while noting that not all rapists are psychopaths and not all psychopaths are rapists, Hare then goes on to describe rape as a crime that is typical of a psychopathic mindset, the extreme lack of empathy for others, the lack of impulse control, etc.Remember that Schore linked the implicit self-system to the lateralized right hemisphere and the explicit self-system to the lateralized left hemisphere. p. 467) argue that activity in the TPJ and posterior MTC/STS “is in line with these regions to TOM, given that guilt has been particularly linked with other-processing including reading other’s state of mind/feelings/thoughts. For conceptualizing the self in relation to the conscience, the work of Allan Schore and Daniel Stern on the nature of the self is of paramount importance. The ability of Hare's concept of psychopathy to explain or predict crime has also been criticised, for example by Glenn D. The basic components, however, will come from a predictable repertoire of loathsome and grotesquely distorted features.

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Hare's contention that the pathology is likely due in large part to an inherited or 'hard wired' deficit in cerebral brain function remains speculative. It was found to have an inhibitory effect on morning sickness, and hence, thousands of pregnant women took the drug to relieve their symptoms. Claude Bernard, known as the father of physiology, stated that “experiments on animals are entirely conclusive for the toxicology and hygiene of man.

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For conceptualizing the self in relation to the conscience, Daniel Stern and Allan Schore’s work on the nature of the self is of paramount importance.It's impossible to say, but Hare just hints that psychopaths are becoming more common, as evidenced by how much "worse" society is getting - again, with no evidence.

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