Kengo Miyazono

Delusions and Beliefs (eBook, PDF)

A Philosophical Inquiry

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of delusions, examining the philosophical literature on the nature of beliefs, the psychological literature on the belief formation process, and the psychiatric literature on the clinical features of delusions. Its central claim is that delusions are malfunctioning belief and the author answers three fundamental questions about delusions "What is a delusion?"; "What causes it?"; and "What makes it pathological?"

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351985369
• Artikelnr.: 54789396

Autorenporträt

Kengo Miyazono is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Hiroshima University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Delusions as Malfunctional Beliefs 2. Nature 3. Pathology 4. Cause Conclusion: A Biological Account of Delusions. Index