Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society and Neurosexism Create Difference

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出版社: W.W. Norton & Co.
2010-09
版次: 1
ISBN: 9780393068382
定价: 281.40
装帧: 精装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 338页
正文语种: 英语
  • Abrilliantlyresearchedandwickedlyfunnyrebuttalofthepseudo-scientificclaimthatmenarefromMarsandwomenarefromVenus.It’sthetwenty-firstcentury,andalthoughwetriedtorearunisexchildren—boyswhoplaywithdollsandgirlswholiketrucks—wefailed.Eventhoughtheglassceilingiscracked,mostwomenstaycomfortablybeneathit.Andeverywherewehearaboutvitallyimportant“hardwired”differencesbetweenmaleandfemalebrains.Theneurosciencethatwereadaboutinmagazines,newspaperarticles,books,andsometimesevenscientificjournalsincreasinglytellsataleoftwobrains,andtheresultismoreoftenthannotavalidationofthestatusquo.Women,itseems,arejusttoointuitiveformath;mentoofocusedforhousework.Drawingonthelatestresearchinneuroscienceandpsychology,CordeliaFinedebunksthemythofhardwireddifferencesbetweenmen’sandwomen’sbrains,unravelingtheevidencebehindsuchclaimsasmen’sbrainsaren’twiredforempathyandwomen’sbrainsaren’tmadetofixcars.Shethengoesonestepfurther,offeringaverydifferentexplanationofthedissimilaritiesbetweenmen’sandwomen’sbehavior.Insteadofa“malebrain”anda“femalebrain,”Finegivesusaglimpseofplastic,mutablemindsthatarecontinuouslyinfluencedbyculturalassumptionsaboutgender.Passionatelyarguedandunfailinglyastute,DelusionsofGenderprovidesuswithamuch-neededcorrectivetothebeliefthatmen’sandwomen’sbrainsareintrinsicallydifferent—abeliefthat,asFineshowswithinsightandhumor,alltoooftenworkstothedetrimentofourselvesandoursociety. CordeliaFine,theauthorofAMindofItsOwnandDelusionsofGender,isawriterandHonoraryResearchFellowattheCentreforAppliedPhilosophy&PublicEthicsattheUniversityofMelbourne,Australia.
  • 内容简介:
    Abrilliantlyresearchedandwickedlyfunnyrebuttalofthepseudo-scientificclaimthatmenarefromMarsandwomenarefromVenus.It’sthetwenty-firstcentury,andalthoughwetriedtorearunisexchildren—boyswhoplaywithdollsandgirlswholiketrucks—wefailed.Eventhoughtheglassceilingiscracked,mostwomenstaycomfortablybeneathit.Andeverywherewehearaboutvitallyimportant“hardwired”differencesbetweenmaleandfemalebrains.Theneurosciencethatwereadaboutinmagazines,newspaperarticles,books,andsometimesevenscientificjournalsincreasinglytellsataleoftwobrains,andtheresultismoreoftenthannotavalidationofthestatusquo.Women,itseems,arejusttoointuitiveformath;mentoofocusedforhousework.Drawingonthelatestresearchinneuroscienceandpsychology,CordeliaFinedebunksthemythofhardwireddifferencesbetweenmen’sandwomen’sbrains,unravelingtheevidencebehindsuchclaimsasmen’sbrainsaren’twiredforempathyandwomen’sbrainsaren’tmadetofixcars.Shethengoesonestepfurther,offeringaverydifferentexplanationofthedissimilaritiesbetweenmen’sandwomen’sbehavior.Insteadofa“malebrain”anda“femalebrain,”Finegivesusaglimpseofplastic,mutablemindsthatarecontinuouslyinfluencedbyculturalassumptionsaboutgender.Passionatelyarguedandunfailinglyastute,DelusionsofGenderprovidesuswithamuch-neededcorrectivetothebeliefthatmen’sandwomen’sbrainsareintrinsicallydifferent—abeliefthat,asFineshowswithinsightandhumor,alltoooftenworkstothedetrimentofourselvesandoursociety.
  • 作者简介:
    CordeliaFine,theauthorofAMindofItsOwnandDelusionsofGender,isawriterandHonoraryResearchFellowattheCentreforAppliedPhilosophy&PublicEthicsattheUniversityofMelbourne,Australia.
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