This Caltech press release yesterday bugged me: Certain Types of Brain Damage Can Improve Utilitarian Moral Judgments, Research Show
Fortunately, blogwaffe swooped down from the ethernet to shine the light of reason on it with his post: Lost your prefrontal lobe? Out of the boat!
If you said “throw the injured person overboard”, science has concluded that you have brain damage. (link)
Hey! I’m brain damaged! Can I get Social Security on the basis of this?
I like the way this post’s tag read: Caltech-funny. Is there any OTHER kind of Caltech related post? I was married to one for a while. — I’m enjoying your site and links. (Native Pasadenan)