Brain Theory

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction

   1. Introduction

      • Daniels Gordon

      Pages 1-13

3. Concepts and Prospects

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15

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   2. Memory Traces between Brain Theory and Philosophy

      • Jean-Claude Dupont

      Pages 17-34

   3. Pain and the Nature of Psychological Attributes

      • Stephen Gaukroger

      Pages 35-44

   4. Is the Next Frontier in Neuroscience a ‘Decade of the Mind’?

      • Jacqueline A. Sullivan

      Pages 45-67

   5. Neuroconstructivism: A Developmental Turn in Cognitive Neuroscience?

      • Denis Forest

      Pages 68-87

4. Naturalistic Approaches

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89

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   2. Computing with Bodies: Morphology, Function, and Computational Theory

      • John Symons, Paco Calvo

      Pages 91-106

   3. Embodied Collaboration in Small Groups

      • Kellie Williamson, John Sutton

      Pages 107-133

   4. Little-e Eliminativism in Mainstream Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: Tensions for Neuro-Normativity

      • John Bickle

      Pages 134-148

   5. Ethics and the Brains of Psychopaths: The Significance of Psychopathy for Our Ethical and Legal Theories

      • William Hirstein, Katrina Sifferd

      Pages 149-170

   6. Memory Traces, Memory Errors, and the Possibility of Neural Lie Detection

      • Sarah K. Robins

      Pages 171-191

5. Evaluation and Speculation

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 193-193

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   2. Feminist Approaches to Neurocultures

      • Sigrid Schmitz

      Pages 195-216

   3. Non-Reductive Integration in Social Cognitive Neuroscience: Multiple Systems Model and Situated Concepts

      • Luc Faucher

      Pages 217-240

   4. History, Causal Information, and the Neuroscience of Art: Toward a Psycho-Historical Theory

      • Nicolas J. Bullot

      Pages 241-263

   5. The Architectonics of the Mind’s Eye in the Age of Cognitive Capitalism

      • Warren Neidich

      Pages 264-286

6. Back Matter

   Pages 287-289

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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.

• Critical neuroscience
• eliminativism
• embodiment
• neurophilosophy
• neuroethics
• neurolaw
• neuroaesthetics
• neurofeminism
• memory traces
• neuroconstructivism
• phantom limb
• social neuroscience
• brain
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Embodiment
• memory
• mind
• neuroscience

• Ghent University, Belgium

  Charles T. Wolfe

Editor: Charles Wolfe.
Contributors: John Bickle, Mississippi State University, USA Nicolas Bullot, Macquarie University, Australia Paco Calvo, University of Murcia, Spain Jean-Claude Dupont, Université de Picardie Jules Verne (UPJV), researcher at the CHSSC (Centre d'histoire des sciences, des sociétés et des conflits), France Luc Faucher, UQAM, Montréal, Canada Denis Forest, University Paris-Ouest, Nanterre, France William Hirstein, Elmhurst College, Illinois, USA Warren Neidich, Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist and writer Sarah Robins, University of Kansas, USA Sigrid Schmitz, University of Vienna, Austria Katrina Sifferd, Elmhurst College, USA Jacqueline Sullivan, Western University, Ontario, Canada John Sutton, Macquarie University, Australia John Symons, University of Kansas, USA Kellie Williamson, Macquarie University, Australia

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