Plasticity is the organizing paradigm of contemporary neuroscience

Evidence

In fact, plasticity is the dominant concept of the neurosciences. Today it constitutes their common point of interest, their dominant motif, and their privileged operating model, to the extent that it allows them to think about and describe the brain as at once an unprecedented dynamic, structure, and organization. — Catherine Malabou, What Should We Do with Our Brain?, 36

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Neurological case histories challenge the Freudian definition of psychic plasticity. — Catherine Malabou, The New Wounded: From Neurosis to Brain…, 1294