Neurochemical Selves, by Nikolas Rose
01/01/2003 (Circa)View on timeline
The sociologist Nikolas Rose’s example for neurochemical selves is the well-documented fact that millions of people around the world have come to think about sadness 'as a condition called ‘depression’ caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain and amenable to treatment by drugs that would ‘rebalance’ ‘rebalance’ these chemicals' (Rose 2003, 46)
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Rose, Nikolas. 2003. “The Neurochemical Self and Its Anomalies.” In Risk and Morality, edited by Ric...Learn more about Nikolas Rose at his website:
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