Neuromania & Darwinitis

Highly recommended: Raymond Tallis, Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the Misrepresentation of Humanity (Durham, UK: Acumen, 2011).

For a short list of related titles in philosophy of mind (and a few in philosophy of science), please see this post from earlier in the year: Unfashionable Literature—or Swimming Against the Current—in Contemporary Philosophy of Mind (and elsewhere): Mind is a Mind is a Mind, and not a Brain.