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Unraveling : Remaking Personhood in a Neurodiverse Age /

"Developing a cybernetic model of subjectivity and personhood that honors disability experiences to reconceptualize the category of the human"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wolf-Meyer, Matthew J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: MInneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.