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Episode: Psychopath / Dictator Expert Dr. James Fallon on Putin’s Brain & Russia’s Invasion
Description: Dr. James Fallon – whose research led him to realize that he is a "pro-social" psychopath – discusses Vladimir Putin's brain and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. – Dr. James Fallon is Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, and emeritus professor of Anatomy & Neurobiology, at the University of California, Irvine School Of Medicine. In addition to authoring over 300 papers and books, he has written two personal memoirs: including “The Psychopath Inside: A neuroscientist’s journey into the dark side of the brain" which reveals how Dr. Fallon's study of brain functions led him to realize that he himself has the neurological and genetic ma...