Kevin Dutton

How psychopaths take over

Sometimes being mad is a good thing. An Oxford scientist suggests we should all learn to act a little crazy

Kevin Dutton 78 Topics: Neuroscience, History, Psychopaths

Kevin Dutton is a research psychologist at the University of Oxford. His most recent book, "The Wisdom of Psychopaths: What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us About Success" will be published by Scientific American / FSG on Oct. 16. His writing and research have been featured in Scientific American Mind, New Scientist, The Guardian, Psychology Today, USA Today and other publications.