The human sciences after the decade of the brain / edited by Jon Leefmann, Elisabeth Hildt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leefmann, Jon, editor.

Hildt, Elisabeth, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cognitive neuroscience.

Cognitive Neuroscience.

Humans.

Medical Subjects:

Cognitive Neuroscience.

Humans.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 300 pages)

Place of Publication:

London : Academic Press, 2017.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction

I. Prospects and limitations of neuroscience research in the humanities and social sciences. Neurophilosophy or philosophy of neuroscience? : what neuroscience and philosophy can and cannot do for each other / Michael Jungert

Philosophical puzzles evade empirical evidence : some thoughts and clarifications regarding the relation between brain sciences and philosophy of mind / Işik Sarihan

"Who's afraid of the big bad neuroscience?" : neuroscience's impact on our notions of self and free will / Rui Vieira da Cunha and João Bettencourt Relvas

Free will

between philosophy and neuroscience / Anna Drozdzewska

Histories of the brain : toward a critical interaction of the humanities and neurosciences / Mattia Della Rocca

II. The neurosciences of social sciences and ethics. The theory of brain-sign : a new model of brain operation / Philip Clapson

On the redundancies of "social agency" / Alexandros Tillas

Two kinds of reverse inference in Cognitive neuroscience / Guillermo del Pinal and Marco J. Nathan

The neuroscience of ethics beyond the is-ought orthodoxy : the example of the dual process theory of moral judgment / Nadia El Eter

III. The neurosciences in society : social, cultural, and ethical implications of the neuro-turn. Effects of the neuro-turn : the neural network as a paradigm for human self-understanding / Yvonne Förster

Brain, art, salvation : on the traditional character of the neuro-hype / Gerd Grübler

"A mind plague on both your houses" : imagining the impact of the neuro-turn on the neurosciences / Melissa M. Littlefield

Being a good external frontal lobe : parenting teenage brains / Ties van de Werff

Toward neuroscience literacy? : theoretical and practical considerations / Alexander Bergmann, Anne Biehl and Jörg Zabel

"Strangers" in neuroscientific research / Berit Bringedal, Markus Christen, Nikola Biller-Andorno, Hironori Matsuzaki and Alberto Rábano

At the push of a button, narrative strategies and the image of deep brain stimulation / Oonagh Hayes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Human sciences after the decade of the brain.

ISBN:

0128042605

9780128042601

OCLC:

973005713

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