Bringing together cutting-edge research from psychology and neuroscience, Kathleen Taylor puts the brain back into brainwashing and shows why understanding this mysterious phenomenon is vitally relevant in the twenty-first century.
Bringing together cutting-edge research from psychology and neuroscience, Kathleen Taylor puts the brain back into brainwashing and shows why understanding this mysterious phenomenon is vitally relevant in the twenty-first century.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr Kathleen Taylor studied physiology and philosophy at the University of Oxford. After a research MSc at Stirling University, working on brain chemistry, she returned to Oxford to do a DPhil in visual neuroscience and postdoctoral work on cognitive neuroscience. In 2002 she won two writing competitions run by the Times Higher Education Supplement, one for science writing and one for an essay in the humanities/social sciences. She has written on a range of topics from consciousness to cruelty, including several books published by OUP: Brainwashing (2004), Cruelty (2009), The Brain Supremacy (2012), and The Fragile Brain (2016).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Part 1: Torture and seduction 1: The birth of a word 2: God or the group? 3: The power of persuasion 4: Hoping to heal 5: 'I suggest, you persuade, he brainwashes' 6: Brainwashing and influence Part 2: The traitor in your skull 7: Our ever-changing brains 8: Webs and new worlds 9: Swept away 10: The power of stop-and-think 11: That freedom thing Part 3: Freedom and control 12: Victims and predators 13: Mind factories 14: Science and nightmare 15: Taking a stand Notes References Further reading Glossary Index
Preface Part 1: Torture and seduction 1: The birth of a word 2: God or the group? 3: The power of persuasion 4: Hoping to heal 5: 'I suggest, you persuade, he brainwashes' 6: Brainwashing and influence Part 2: The traitor in your skull 7: Our ever-changing brains 8: Webs and new worlds 9: Swept away 10: The power of stop-and-think 11: That freedom thing Part 3: Freedom and control 12: Victims and predators 13: Mind factories 14: Science and nightmare 15: Taking a stand Notes References Further reading Glossary Index
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