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Plastic reason : an anthropology of brain science in embryogenetic terms /

"Throughout the twentieth century, neuronal researchers knew the adult human brain to be a thoroughly fixed and immutable cellular structure, devoid of any developmental potential. Plastic Reason is a study of the efforts of a few Parisian neurobiologists to undermine this rigid conception of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rees, Tobias (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Entry : Observation
  • Relational : Regional rationalities
  • Conceptual : Histories of truth (plasticity ca. 1890, 1970, and 1990)
  • Nocturnal : Vital concepts
  • Experimental : Plastic anatomies of the living
  • Ethical : Humility
  • Letting go : Adventures
  • Coda: plasticity after 2003.