Detlef B. Linke
Detlef Bernhard Linke (born November 2, 1945 in Hohenfinow -Struwenberg ( Brandenburg ) (on the run); † February 6, 2005 ) was a German brain researcher .
Linke studied medicine , philosophy and communication science . He did his doctorate on psychomotor epilepsy and wrote his habilitation thesis on the language centers of the brain .
Linke worked at the University of Bonn in the Department of Brain Research and Neuroscience . There he was head of the department for neurophysiology and neurosurgical rehabilitation since 1982 . Linke became known to the public through a series of popular science books in which he repeatedly criticized reductionism in particular .
Linke was co-editor of Ethica magazine . Science and responsibility .
Books and CDs (selection)
- Parallelism of brain and soul (with M. Kurten), Stuttgart 1988
- Brain transplant. The first immortality on earth , Reinbek near Hamburg 1993
- Art and Brain , Reinbek near Hamburg: Rowohlt, 2002
- Religion as a Risk , Reinbek near Hamburg: Rowohlt, 2003
- The Times of the Brain [audio CD] , Cologne Supposé, 2004
- The brain - key to infinity , Freiburg i. Brsg .: Herder, 2004
- Freedom and the brain , Munich: Beck, 2005, ISBN 9783499621222
- Hölderlin as a brain researcher , Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 2005
- Europe and the Martians [audio CD] , Cologne: Supposé, 2005
literature
- Caspar Söling: The brain-soul problem. Neurobiology and Theological Anthropology. Paderborn u. a. 1995.
Web links
- Literature by and about Detlef B. Linke in the catalog of the German National Library
- Documentation by Christoph Felder : The brain researcher Detlef B. Linke (1994)
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SURNAME | Linke, Detlef B. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Linke, Detlef Bernhard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German brain researcher |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 2, 1945 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hohenfinow , Brandenburg |
DATE OF DEATH | February 6, 2005 |