Holding Psychopaths Responsible Holding Psychopaths Responsible

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• But this rests on the debatable view that understanding a moral reason implies being motivated to conform to it. Psychopaths do seem to have at least a “rote” or emotionally shallow understanding that their acts are wrong

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Patricia S. Greenspan
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