What Should We Do with Our Brain? / / Catherine Malabou.
Recent neuroscience, in replacing the old model of the brain as a single centralized source of control, has emphasized “plasticity,” the quality by which our brains develop and change throughout the course of our lives. Our brains exist as historical products, developing in interaction with themselv...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| MitwirkendeR: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (120 p.) |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Translator’s Note
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Plasticity and Flexibility— For a Consciousness of the Brain
- 1 Plasticity’s Fields of Action
- 2 The Central Power in Crisis
- 3 ‘‘You Are Your Synapses’’
- Conclusion: Toward a Biological Alter-Globalism
- Notes