1st Edition

Neural Geographies Feminism and the Microstructure of Cognition

By Elizabeth A. Wilson Copyright 1998
234 Pages
by Routledge

236 Pages
by Routledge

236 Pages
by Routledge

Neural Geographies draws together recent feminist and deconstructive theories, early Freudian neurology and contemporary connectionist theories of cognition. In this original work, Elizabeth A. Wilson explores the convergence between Derrida, Freud and recent cognitive theory to pursue two important issues: the nature of cognition and neurology, and the politics of feminist and critical... Read more
Acknowledgments; Connectionism, Feminism, Deconstruction; Chapter one The Natural Habits of Feminist Psychology; Chapter two The Origins of Scientific Psychology; Chapter three Morphologies of Mind; Chapter four Projects for a Scientific Psychology; Chapter five Locating Cognition; Conclusion;

Biography

Elizabeth A. Wilson