Biology of freedom : neural plasticity, experience, and the unconscious / François Ansermet, Pierre Magistretti ; translated by Susan Fairfield.

Author/creator Ansermet, François
Other author Magistretti, Pierre, 1952-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Other Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxviii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Uniform titleÀ chacun son cerveau. English
Contents The polar bear and the whale : what plasticity entails -- Diego and Haydn : perception and memories -- Inhibition on the shore of Lake Trasimene : what becomes of perception -- Aplysia, rat, man : from experience to the trace -- Forgetting the name Signorelli : synaptic trace and psychic trace -- Claire and the Pope : perceptions and emotions -- Milk and the sound of the door : psychic mental traces and somatic states -- Man and wolf : fantasy, object, and action -- An unexpected phone call : how drives originate and what becomes of them -- Incest and the refrigerator : pleasure and unpleasure -- Freud and James : let's be synthetic -- Redibis non morieris : the plasticity of becoming and the becoming of plasticity -- The couple at a red light : the influences of internal reality -- The hour of the traces : the unconscious, memory, and repression -- The Ferrari and the trailer : beyond the fantasy scenario.
General noteTranslated from French.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 245-254).
LanguageTranslated from French.
LCCN 2007016741
ISBN9781590512227 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1590512227 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks QP363 .A5513 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold