Neurosociology: Fundamentals and Current Findings

This book offers an introduction to the fundamentals of neurosociology and presents the newest issues and findings in the field. It describes the evolution of the brain and its social nature. It examines the concept of knowing and what can be known, as well as the subjective sensations we experience...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Franks, David D. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : 2019.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Sociology,
Subjects:
Sociology.
Neuropsychology.
Neurology .
Neurosciences.
Neurology.
Neuroscience.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. The Evolution of the Human Brain
  • Chapter 3. What is Social about the Human Brain?
  • Chapter 4. Knower and the Known
  • Chapter 5. Consciousness, Qualia, and Subjective Experience
  • Chapter 6. The Post-Freudian Unconscious: Agency and Awareness
  • Chapter 7. Mirror Neurons, a Return to Pragmatism and Implications for an Embodied Intersubjectivity
  • Chapter 8. Sex Differences in the Human Brain
  • Chapter 9. Imitation in Social Life and its Anatomical Brain Supports
  • Chapter 10. Determinism and Agency
  • Chapter 11. Summary and Conclusions
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