| Description |
viii, 226 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Connectionism, Feminism, Deconstruction -- Ch. 1. The Natural Habits of Feminist Psychology. Institutionalization and its Risks. The Nature of Gender and the Politics of Biology. Conclusion -- Ch. 2. The Origins of Scientific Psychology. Demarcation and the Constitution of the Psychological Domain. Negotiating Empiricism and Theory. Ontological Reduction and the Play of Natural Origins. Conclusion -- Ch. 3. Morphologies of Mind. "Loving the Computer": Cognition, Embodiment, and the Influencing Machine. Location and Decapitation: The Mind-Brain-Body Problem. Conclusion -- Ch. 4. Projects for a Scientific Psychology: Freud, Derrida, and Connectionist Theories of Cognition. "Psychology for Neurologists": Freud and the Project for a Scientific Psychology. Neurology Breached: Derrida and Scientific Psychology. Connectionism: Neurology for Psychologists. Conclusion -- Ch. 5. Locating Cognition: Force, Topography, and the Psychical Trace. The Cognitive Trace and Location |
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Freudian Topography and the Transformation of the Cognitive Trace. The Saussurian Machine. Conclusion |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-222) and index |
| Subject |
Cognition and culture.
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Feminism -- Psychological aspects.
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Feminist theory.
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Women -- Psychology.
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| LC no. |
97028344 |
| ISBN |
0415915996 (hardcover) |
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0415916003 (paperback) |
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