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Are we hardwired to commit ‘deadly sins’?

Are we hardwired to commit ‘deadly sins’?

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Ian Sample hears from Guy Leschziner, a consultant neurologist and sleep physician at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital in London, whose new book, Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human, looks at the neurological basis of behaviours often dismissed as

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Scientists are increasingly finding that behaviours once seen as
depraved often have a direct physical cause. To find out more, Ian
Sample hears from Guy Leschziner, a consultant neurologist and
sleep physician at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital in London. His new
book, Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human, looks at the
neurological basis of behaviours often dismissed as evidence of bad
character or lack of willpower. Help support our independent
journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod