Making spirit matter : neurology, psychology, and selfhood in modern France / Larry Sommer McGrath.
The connection between mind and brain has been one of the most persistent problems in modern Western thought; even recent advances in neuroscience haven't been able to explain it satisfactorily. Historian Larry Sommer McGrath's Making Spirit Matter studies how a particularly productive and...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The formations of French spiritualism
- Chapter 2: Measuring the machinery of the brain
- Chapter 3: Science and spirit in the classroom
- Chapter 4: Locating selfhood in the brain
- Chapter 5: The institutions of the intellect, or spirit contra Kant
- Chapter 6: Struggles for spirit's Catholic soul.