Neurocriticism, by Amir Muzur and Iva Rinčić

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On the use and abuse of the prefix neuro-, see for example Muzur and Rinčić (2013)



Beyond research and the clinic, the brain and neuroscientific information form the core of a vast universe that ranges from crassly commercial enterprises to lofty metaphysical speculations. Within that universe, the undisciplined multiplication and the often comical abuse of the prefix neuro- are like the small signals that confirm the existence of a large-scale phenomenon. [...] On the use and abuse of the prefix neuro-, see for example Muzur and Rinčić (2013).


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