Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
1. Introduction; Charles Wolfe PART I 2. Memory Traces Between Brain Theory and Philosophy; Jean-Claude Dupont 3. Pain and the Nature of Psychological Attributes; Stephen Gaukroger 4. Is the Next Frontier in Neuroscience a 'Decade of the Mind'?; Jackie Sullivan 5. Neuroconstructivism: A Developmental Turn in Cognitive Neuroscience?; Denis Forest PART II 6. Computing with Bodies: Morphology, Function, and Computational Theory; John Symons and Paco Calvo 7. Embodied Collaboration in Small Groups; Kellie Williamson and John Sutton 8. Little-E Eliminativism in Mainstream Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: Tensions for Neuro-Normativity; John Bickle 9. Ethics and the Brains of Psychopaths: The Significance of Psychopaths for Ethical and Legal Reasoning; William Hirstein and Katrina Sifferd 10. Memory Traces, Memory Errors, and the Possibility of Neural Lie Detection; Sarah K. Robins PART III 11. Feminist Approaches to Neurocultures; Sigrid Schmitz 12. Non-Reductive Integration in Social Cognitive Neuroscience: Multiple Systems Model and Situated Concepts; Luc Faucher 13. History, Causal Information, and the Neuroscience of Art: Toward a Psycho-Historical Theory; Nicolas Bullot 14. The Architectonics of the Mind's Eye in the Age of Cognitive Capitalism; Warren Neidic
Synopsis
Philosophy has long puzzled over the relation between mind and brain. This volume presents some of the state-of-the-art reflections on philosophical efforts to 'make sense' of neuroscience, as regards issue including neuroaesthetics, brain science and the law, neurofeminism, embodiment, race, memory and pain.