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Title |
What should we do with our brain? / Catherine Malabou ; foreword by Marc Jeannerod ; translated by Sebastian Rand. |
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Publication Info. |
New York : Fordham University Press, 2008. |
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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128.2 M236W |
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Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xv, 94 pages ; 21 cm. |
Series |
Perspectives in continental philosophy. |
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Perspectives in continental philosophy.
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Contents |
Introduction: Plasticity and Flexibility-For a Consciousness of the Brain -- 1. Plasticities Fields of Action: Between Determination and Freedom -- The Three Plasticities -- Are We Free to Be High Performing? -- 2. The Central Power in Crisis -- The End of the "Machine Brain" -- Neuronal Man and the Spirit of Capitalism -- Social "Disaffiliation" and Nervous Depression: The New Forms of Exclusion -- 3. "You Are Your Synapses" -- The "Synaptic Self" or "Proto-Self" -- Lost in Translation: From the Neuronal to the Mental -- Another Plasticity -- Conclusion: Toward a Biological Alter-Globalism. |
Note |
Translated from the French. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-94). |
Subject |
Philosophy of mind.
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Brain -- Philosophy.
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Cognitive neuroscience -- Philosophy.
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Adaptability (Psychology)
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Added Title |
Que faire de notre cerveau? English
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ISBN |
0823229521 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780823229529 cloth alkaline paper |
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082322953X paperback alkaline paper |
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9780823229536 paperback alkaline paper |
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