Catherine Malabou

Broschiertes Buch

What Should We Do with Our Brain?

Beschreibung

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. This book develops a radical meaning for plasticity.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 118
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 166g
• ISBN-13: 9780823229536
• ISBN-10: 082322953X
• Artikelnr.: 23880041