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What Should We Do with Our Brain?

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Availability:In StockContributor:Catherine Malabou, Sebastian Rand (Translator), Marc Jeannerod (Introduction by)Series:Perspectives in Continental PhilosophyPublish date:2008-10-15Pages:120
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9780823229536ISBN-10:082322953XUPC:9780823229536Book Category:Philosophy, Psychology, MedicalBook Subcategory:Mind & Body, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, NeuroscienceSize:8.06 x 5.28 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SC1Z8SK3CM

What Should We Do with Our Brain?

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 themselves and with their surroundings.

Hence there is a thin line between the organization of the nervous...

Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9780823229536ISBN-10:082322953XUPC:9780823229536Book Category:Philosophy, Psychology, MedicalBook Subcategory:Mind & Body, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, NeuroscienceSize:8.06 x 5.28 x 0.35 inchesWeight:0.3307Product ID:SC1Z8SK3CM

Catherine Malabou, holder of Visiting Chairs in numerous North American universities, teaches philosophy at the CRMEP (Center for Research in Modern European Philosophy) at Kingston University (UK). The most recent of her books are, Changing Difference: The Feminine in Philosophy, and, with Judith Butler, You Will Be My Body for Me.

Sebastian Rand is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Georgia...
Publisher: Fordham University Press

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