Being Brains : : Making the Cerebral Subject / / Francisco Ortega, Fernando Vidal.
Being Brains offers a critical exploration of neurocentrism, the belief that "we are our brains," which became widespread in the 1990s. Encouraged by advances in neuroimaging, the humanities and social sciences have taken a "neural turn," in the form of neuro-subspecialties in fi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Forms of Living
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- contents
- To Begin With
- one. Genealogy of the Ce re bral Subject
- two. Disciplines of the Neuro
- three. Cerebralizing Distress
- four. Brains on Screen and Paper
- "Up for Grabs"
- acknowledgments
- notes
- bibliography
- Index