Philosophy Department, Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz, Germany

The Human Sciences after the Decade of the Brain: Perspectives on the Neuro-Turn in the Social Sciences and the Humanities

260 Huntsman Hall 3730 Walnut Street, Philidephia, PA, United States

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS It is now almost 25 years since the U.S. Congress authorized the then president, George Bush sr., to proclaim the decade beginning January 1, 1990 as the Decade of the Brain. This proclamation stimulated a number of initiatives that substantially benefitted neuroscience research in the following years. [...]