Delusions and Other Irrational Beliefs Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 02 June 2024

The book is an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature of delusions. It brings together recent work in philosophy of mind, cognitive psychology and psychiatry, offering a comprehensive review of the

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 25 June 2020

In an ideal world, our beliefs would satisfy norms of truth and rationality, as well as foster the acquisition, retention, and use of other relevant information. In reality, we have

• Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
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• Release Date : 24 October 2018

This open access book offers an exploration of delusions—unusual beliefs that can significantly disrupt people’s lives. Experts from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, including lived experience, clinical psychiatry,

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 07 December 2018

What sort of mental state is a delusion? What causes delusions? Why are delusions pathological? This book examines these questions, which are normally considered separately, in a much-needed exploration of

• Publisher : MIT Press
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• Release Date : 01 December 2020

The philosophy of psychosis and the psychosis of philosophy: a philosopher draws on his experience of madness. In this book, philosopher and linguist Wouter Kusters examines the philosophy of psychosis—

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 02 June 2024

Schizophrenia has been investigated predominantly from psychological, psychiatric and neurobiological perspectives. This text examines it from a philosophical point of view.

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
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• Release Date : 13 July 2023

When we talk about delusions we may refer to symptoms of mental health problems, such as clinical delusions in schizophrenia, or simply the beliefs that people cling to which are

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
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• Release Date : 01 December 2014

We talk about irrationality when behaviour defies explanation or prediction, when decisions are driven by emotions or instinct rather than by reflection, when reasoning fails to conform to basic principles

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 14 May 2009

'Psychiatry as Cognitive Neuroscience' is a philosophical analysis of the study of psychpathology, considering how cognitive neuroscience has been applied in psychiatry. The text examines many neuroscientific methods, such as

• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
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• Release Date : 02 March 2021

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