Philosophy Of Psychiatry: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions To Philosophy)
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Hardback/English
USD 195.60
Description
This is the first textbook devoted to the philosophy of psychiatry, offering a thorough and accessible investigation of the conceptual and philosophical problems at the heart of psychiatry. While it applies some of the longstanding concerns of philosophy of science to the mental health professions, it also investigates philosophical problems and issues that have arisen more recently from the practice of psychiatry. Divided into two sections, the book's 11 chapters cover philosophical issues in p