Philosophical issues in psychiatry : explanation, phenomenology, and nosology / edited by Kenneth S. Kendler and Josef Parnas.

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Other Authors: Kendler, Kenneth S., 1950-, Parnas, Josef
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Explaining complex behavior / Sandra D. Mitchell
  • Etiological models in psychiatry : reductive and nonreductive approaches / Kenneth F. Schaffner
  • Levels of explanation in psychiatry / Dominic Murphy
  • Cause and explanation in psychiatry : an interventionist perspective / James F. Woodward
  • Causation in psychiatry / John Campbell
  • Varieties of "phenomenology" : on description, understanding, and explanation in psychiatry / Josef Parnas and Louis A. Sass
  • Self-agency and mental causality / Shaun Gallagher
  • Real kinds but no true taxonomy : an essay in psychiatric systematics / Peter Zachar
  • The incredible insecurity of psychiatric nosology / Kenneth S. Kendler and Peter Zachar.