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Christopher Ferguson

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Christopher Ferguson is a PhD psychologist and professor at Stetson University. He is the author of the book Moral Combat: Why the War on Violent Video Games is Wrong and the gothic horror novel The Secrets of Grimoire Manor, as well as the co-author of How Madness Shaped History: An Eccentric Array of Maniacal Rulers, Raving Narcissists, and Psychotic Visionaries.

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