Author: Wilson, Elisabeth A.
Title: Neural Geographies: Feminism and the Microstructure of Cognition
Description: New York / London, Routledge, (1998). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, viii, 226 pp. Minor rubbing, small label to rear cover, VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction: Connectionism, Feminism, Deconstruction; The Natural Habits of Feminist Psychology: Institutionalization & Its Risks; The Nature of Gender & the Politics of Biology; The Origins of Scientific Psychology: Demarcation & the Constitution of the Psychological Domain; Negotiating Empiricism & Theory; Ontological Reduction & the Play of Natural Origins; Morphologies of Mind: 'Loving the Computer': Cognition, Embodiment & the Influencing Machine; Location & Decapitation: The Mind- Brain-Body Problem; Projects for a Scientific Psychology: Freud, Derrida, &Connectionist Theories of Cognition: Psychology for Neurologists: Freud & the 'Project for a Scientific Psychology'; Neurology Breached: Derrida & Scientific Psychology; Connectionism: Neurology for Psychologists; Locating Cognition; Force, Topography, & the Psychical Trace: The Cognitive Trace & Location; Freudian Topography & the Transformation of the Cognitive Trace; The Saussurian Machine; Conclusion.

Keywords: Cognitive Psychology, Feminism, Feminist Theory, Cognition, Psychological, Women Gender, Neurology, Connectionism, Connectionist