Vulnerable Minds : : The Neuropolitics of Divided Societies / / Liya Yu.
Neuroscience research has raised a troubling possibility: Could the tendency to stigmatize others be innate? Some evidence suggests that the brain is prone to in-group and out-group classifications, with consequences from ordinary blind spots to full-scale dehumanization. Many are inclined to reject...
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Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Vulnerable Minds in Charlottesville
- 1 A Battle Over Reality: Pitching the Social Contract Anew
- 2 Unlocking the Black Box: Social Neuroscience’s Political Power
- 3 Shared Vulnerabilities: We All Have Dehumanizing Brains
- 4 Humanization Duties at Home: Neuropolitical Strategies for Liberal Democracies
- 5 Humanization Duties Abroad: The Other in a Postcolonial World
- Conclusion: Toward a Neuromaterialist Idea of Our Political Selves
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index