The Disordered Mind
Graham, George
The Disordered Mind An Introduction to Philosophy of Mind and Mental Illness - London Routledge 2010 - 288p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Introduction Stability and instability One brief history What is this book about? Topics and themes Chapter summary and suggested readings 2. Conceiving mental disorder Mental disorder has consequences What should a theory of mental disorder do? The mind of mental disorder Exemplars of mental disorder Roles of the mental in mental disorder Chapter summary and suggested readings 3. The disorder of mental disorder What makes mental disorder undesirable? Morally therapeutic interlude and lure of the disease model Are mental disorders diseases? A problematic disorder and the place of DSM Chapter summary and suggested readings 4. On being skeptical about mental disorder Mental disorder and the mind/body problem Mental disorder and respect for persons Chapter summary and suggested readings 5. Seeking norms for mental disorder Despair, depression and disorder Anxiety and DSM Cultural conventionalism Mind maladapted Rationality and Intentionality Logic of its own A brief on incapacities and disabilities Chapter summary and suggested readings 6. An original position Social order, mental order and veils of ignorance The importance of conscious experience Basic psychological capacities A concept of mental disorder Chapter summary and suggested readings 7. Addiction and responsibility for self Impulse, inhibition and responsibility for self Compulsion and addiction Animal models Neural models One way in which the brain may gum up the works Chapter summary and suggested readings 8. Reality lost and found Symptom and schizophrenia Grand delusions Delusion and self-comprehension Realism among the ruins? Paranoia, benevolence and imagination Chapter summary and suggested readings 9. Minding the missing me Me, myself and my selves `I am dead` but don`t mean it Self-serving in a supermarket Chapter summary and suggested readings
9780415774727 1441
N36 / G760
The Disordered Mind An Introduction to Philosophy of Mind and Mental Illness - London Routledge 2010 - 288p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Introduction Stability and instability One brief history What is this book about? Topics and themes Chapter summary and suggested readings 2. Conceiving mental disorder Mental disorder has consequences What should a theory of mental disorder do? The mind of mental disorder Exemplars of mental disorder Roles of the mental in mental disorder Chapter summary and suggested readings 3. The disorder of mental disorder What makes mental disorder undesirable? Morally therapeutic interlude and lure of the disease model Are mental disorders diseases? A problematic disorder and the place of DSM Chapter summary and suggested readings 4. On being skeptical about mental disorder Mental disorder and the mind/body problem Mental disorder and respect for persons Chapter summary and suggested readings 5. Seeking norms for mental disorder Despair, depression and disorder Anxiety and DSM Cultural conventionalism Mind maladapted Rationality and Intentionality Logic of its own A brief on incapacities and disabilities Chapter summary and suggested readings 6. An original position Social order, mental order and veils of ignorance The importance of conscious experience Basic psychological capacities A concept of mental disorder Chapter summary and suggested readings 7. Addiction and responsibility for self Impulse, inhibition and responsibility for self Compulsion and addiction Animal models Neural models One way in which the brain may gum up the works Chapter summary and suggested readings 8. Reality lost and found Symptom and schizophrenia Grand delusions Delusion and self-comprehension Realism among the ruins? Paranoia, benevolence and imagination Chapter summary and suggested readings 9. Minding the missing me Me, myself and my selves `I am dead` but don`t mean it Self-serving in a supermarket Chapter summary and suggested readings
9780415774727 1441
N36 / G760