Being Brains: Making the Cerebral Subject by Fernando Vidal, Francisco Ortega

Being Brains: Making the Cerebral Subject

Fernando Vidal, Francisco Ortega

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

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Being Brains offers a critical exploration of neurocentrism, the belief that "we are our brains," which became widespread in the 1990s. Encouraged by advances in neuroimaging, the humanities and social sciences have taken a "neural turn," in the f...

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