Neurological Correlates

A Neuroscience Tabloid of Dysfunctional Behavior – Mostly Psychopaths, Narcissists, Obesity and Addiction

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Neurodiversity editorial: Do we have to accept sociopaths?

January 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Yay for neurodiversity.  History-making artists, scientists, politicians – were any neurotypical? Probably not really. But then who is? Up with neurodiversity.
Yet, I’m a huge hypocrite: I just can’t get with the whole sociopaths-are-just-another-neuro-diverse-population gig.
On the one hand, it’s true: sociopathy is organic. Just like kidney stones. On the whole, kidney stones are seen an illness; [...]

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Tags: Animal · Anti-sociopath-activism · Behavior · Neuro Editorial · Psychopath (also sociopath) · Punishment