Of course, if neuroscience were to ‘prove’ that we have no such thing as free will, we’d need to re-think our entire legal system. So on Valentine’s night I took my husband on a hot date to LSE to hear about neuroscience, responsibility and the law. Read More
When I was at college, much of the discussion about careers was whether you wanted to go for the ‘ks’ or the ‘k’ – a job that paid a lot of money, or a job where you would reap the rewards of public service. Fred Goodwin chose a path that gave him both sorts of k. While he has famously hung on to quite a lot of money, last week he rather publicly lost his Honour. Read More