Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences

Name: Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences
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Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

Av Robert Samuels

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This book argues that neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, and behavioral economics often function as a political ideology masquerading as a new science.

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Utgivningsdatum2018-01-26
Mått148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt318 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor143
Upplaga18001
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319718903

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Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Damasio’s Error: The Politics of Biological Determinism after Freud.- Chapter 3. The Backlash Politics of Evolutionary Psychology: Pinker’s Blank Slate.- Chapter 4. Behavioral Economics: Nudge and Technocratic Liberalism.- Chapter 5. The Brain Sciences Against the Welfare State.- Chapter 6. Drugging Discontent: Psychoanalysis, Drives and the Governmental University Medical Pharmaceutical Complex (GUMP).- Chapter 7. Conclusion.