The Learning Brain
Usha (University of Cambridge, UK) Goswami
The Learning Brain
Usha (University of Cambridge, UK) Goswami
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Levertijd: ca. 4 tot 6 werkdagen
How do technologies transform how we remember and forget? What kind of memory is this? This book argues that while different groups have always contested memory to suit their needs, the AI Memory Machine gives new control to powerful individuals and companies through increasingly automated technologies that remember us and in place of us.
Fighting for our Minds describes the brain changes that cause dementias and how advances in neuroscience are bringing hope for life-changing treatments, including advances that can slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, promising therapeutic avenues currently being tested, and lifestyle changes that help boost brain health.
In a profound new interweaving of the ideas of Levinas and Laplanche, this book rethinks the origin of ethical capacity in human life. Written in the long shadow of the Shoah and amid contemporary violence, this book is original and meaningful reading for all psychoanalysts.
