Niall Mclaren

Natural Dualism and Mental Disorder (eBook, ePUB)

The Biocognitive Model for Psychiatry

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an integrative, dualist model of mental disorder for psychiatry, as a counter to the so-called "biomedical" approach that dominates the field today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000457230
• Artikelnr.: 63102876

Autorenporträt

Niall McLaren is an Australian psychiatrist with lengthy experience in remote area psychiatry and in the application of the philosophy of science to psychiatry.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Basic principles. 1. Setting the scene for natural dualism. 2.
Toward a natural dualism. 3. The mind as an informational space. 4. Toward
a formal basis for a theory of mind. 5.The Natural Phenomenon of Emergence.
Part II Implementation. 6. Information and the brain. 7. Implementing
Dualism: Fundamental principles. 8.Implementing Dualism: The emerging
model. 9. Applying the Biocognitive Model. 10. Psychopathology. Part III
Conclusions. 11.Pointing to the future.

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Part I Basic principles. 1. Setting the scene for natural dualism. 2. Toward a natural dualism. 3. The mind as an informational space. 4. Toward a formal basis for a theory of mind. 5.The Natural Phenomenon of Emergence. Part II Implementation. 6. Information and the brain. 7. Implementing Dualism: Fundamental principles. 8.Implementing Dualism: The emerging model. 9. Applying the Biocognitive Model. 10. Psychopathology. Part III Conclusions. 11.Pointing to the future.