... imbricated, and queer. Taking neurobiology seriously can transform the meaning of biological relation. This chapter argues for positive theorizing of the neurobiological body to more fully recognize the stakes of its social regulation. oxytocin monogamy kinship brain maternalization biobehavioral...

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... Gender and sexuality, race and class, disability and other social stratifications can be understood as frames that affect ways of seeing the neurobiological body; they are also implicated in complex, embrained embodiment. This conclusion argues that epistemological or representational critiques...

... This chapter responds to Žižek’s insightful and detailed critical analysis of the current neurobiological and neuro-psychoanalytic redefinition of the unconscious. In doing so, it examines and reproaches Žižek’s own position as developed in his The Parallax View , where he recognises...

... brain is not politically neutral; rather, its implicit and explicit corporeal politics must be confronted. It argues that critique is necessary because neuroscience is not a neutral lens through which to view the neurobiological body. However, negative critique is not sufficient. Rather, feminist...

...Psychoanalysis This chapter responds to Žižek’s insightful and detailed critical analysis of the current neurobiological and neuro-psychoanalytic redefinition of the unconscious. In doing so, it examines and reproaches Žižek’s own position as developed in his The Parallax View , where he...

... metamorphoses – radically constrain and inflect the operations of philosophy. This chapter focuses especially on Malabou’s treatment of the metaphysical dimensions of capitalism, in her writing on Heidegger and neurobiology, and contrasts it with the Marxian theory of real abstraction, stressing the latter’s...