The Brain\'s Body Neuroscience and Corporeal Politics
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THE BRAIN’S BODY Neuroscience and Corporeal Politics Victoria Pitts- Taylor Duke University Press Durham and London 2016 ...
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CONTENTS Introduction: The Social Brain and Corporeal Politics Acknowledgments ix 1 The Phenomenon of Brain Plasticity 2 What D ...
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I thank many people and organizations for their assistance with this proj- ect. The journal Hypatia published an ...
x ACKNOWLEDGMENTS constant support I thank my sisters Jennifer Gosetti- Ferencei and Angela Pitts. For practical help along the ...
Introduction The Social Brain and Corporeal Politics PRELUDE The brain matters. How it matters in social thought is one concern ...
2 INTRODUCTION many neuroscientists in recent years to speak as philosophers and sociolo- gists. The brain is also understood as ...
THE SOCIAL BRAIN AND CORPOREAL POLITICS 3 strict division between biology, as that which is given by nature, and poli- tics, as ...
4 INTRODUCTION from the brain, the embrained subject is not fully “decapitated” (E. Wilson 2004). In neurocognitive science and ...
THE SOCIAL BRAIN AND CORPOREAL POLITICS 5 as the product of embodied experience, is seen to provide the foundation for (and is r ...
6 INTRODUCTION minorities, and the threat of “neurosexism” and other problems looms large (Jordan- Young and Rumiati 2012). The ...
THE SOCIAL BRAIN AND CORPOREAL POLITICS 7 essary to challenge both the naïve empiricism in public culture, as well as the less n ...
8 INTRODUCTION however, there is a “more revolutionary” rethinking of the coconstitution of the biological and social. There is, ...
THE SOCIAL BRAIN AND CORPOREAL POLITICS 9 normalizing lens. They see the human body in the first instance as highly diverse, wit ...
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