How Long to Read Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences

How Long Does it Take to Read Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 24 minutes to read Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences by Robert Samuels

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Description

This book argues that neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, and behavioral economics often function as a political ideology masquerading as a new science. In looking at works by Antonio Damasio, Steven Pinker, Richard Thaler, Cas Sunstein, and John Tooby, Robert Samuels undertakes a close reading of the new brain sciences, and by turning to the works of Freud and Lacan, offers a counter-discourse to these new emerging sciences. He argues that an unintentional political manipulation of scientific thinking serves to repress the psychoanalytic conception of the unconscious and sexuality as it...

How long is Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences?

Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences by Robert Samuels is 143 pages long, and a total of 36,179 words.

This makes it 48% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 17 minutes to read Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences aloud.

What Reading Level is Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences?

Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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