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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 the cen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rees, Tobias (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.