What Were You Thinking?

The ethical hazards of brain-imaging studies

"You're a sociologist," begins my nephew, with a wicked sense of humor and a twinkle in his eye, "so which is worse, to rob an old lady of her purse, or to rob her of her pension?"

Perhaps the most infamous moment in the Enron tapes is a trader's derisive, scornful laugh at the plight of a California grandmother whose energy bill has just quadrupled because of his participation in an unscrupulous manipulation of the power

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