Josh May
Professor of philosophy at the University of Alabama at Birmingham focused on neuroethics and legal responsibility, providing ethical and legal context about the 'brain defense.'
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Mar 9, 2026 • 27min
My brain made me do it
Josh May, a philosophy professor specializing in neuroethics and legal responsibility, joins to examine the landmark case that brought brain scans into court. He explores the ethics of using neuroimaging in legal settings. Conversations cover frontal lobe effects on behavior, how courts decide to admit scientific evidence, and the promises and limits of fMRI and AI for assessing responsibility.
