Unraveling : remaking personhood in a neurodiverse age /

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"Developing a cybernetic model of subjectivity and personhood that honors disability experiences to reconceptualize the category of the human. Twentieth-century neuroscience fixed the brain as the basis of consciousness, the self, identity, individuality, even life itself, obscuring the fundame...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wolf-Meyer, Matthew J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: MInneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]
Temas:
Neurosciences > Social aspects.
Neurosciences > Philosophy.
Nervous system > Diseases.
Sociology of disability.
Self.
Nervous System Diseases
Ego
Neurosciences > Aspect social.
Neurosciences > Philosophie.
Système nerveux > Maladies.
Handicap > Aspect sociologique.
Moi (Psychologie)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities
Nervous system > Diseases
Neurosciences > Philosophy
Neurosciences > Social aspects
Self
Sociology of disability
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Blind man and world
  • Introduction: Let's build a new nervous system
  • Neurological subjectivity : how neuroscience makes and unmakes people through neurological disorder
  • Symbolic subjectivity : how psychoanalysis and the communication of meaning disable individuals
  • Materialist subjectivity : how technology and material environments make personhood possible
  • Cybernetic subjectivity : the fusion of body, symbol, and environment in the facilitated person
  • Facilitated subjectivity, affective bioethics, and the nervous system
  • Epilogue: Living and dying in the nervous system.

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