The madness of philosophers
A Philosophy of Madness: The Experience of Psychotic Thinking
That madness became “covert,” that the mad person became obsessed with a totalizing plan, that she had to conceal her mad musings under pain of ...
A Philosophy of Madness - MIT Press
... philosophers to engage in real-life praxis, philosophy ... Kusters's book explores both the philosophical meanings of madness and the madness of philosophy ...
What Is the Philosophy of Madness? - The Philosophers' Magazine -
He is also the author of The Madness Pill: The Quest to Create Insanity and One Doctor's Discovery that Transformed Psychiatry, forthcoming with St. Martin's ...
A Philosophy of Madness: The Experience of Psychotic Thinking
Consequently, the risk is that madness may be liberated from psychiatry, but reinterned with philosophy. Indeed, Kusters constructs a yawning ...
A Philosopher's Madness by Lishan Chan - Goodreads
Referencing contemporary debates, such as whether madness is a disease or a culturally- determined label, this book is relevant not only to persons with an ...
The madness of philosophers | Wouter Kusters - IAI TV
The madness of philosophers. Can philosophy lead to madness? Or madness lead to truth? Issue 96, 22nd June 2021.
A Philosopher's Madness - Ethos Books
A Philosopher's Madness ... This is a personal and philosophical account of schizophrenia that aims to raise awareness of mental health issues. The personal ...
The Madness of Philosophers by Wouter Kusters - Mitchell Pluto
The Madness of Philosophers by Wouter Kusters. In his seminal work Madness in Civilisation the American sociologist Andrew Scull examines the ...
Philosophy & Madness: A Discussion with Wouter Kusters
Philosophy is not only an excellent means to study madness, but it is also in a sense a dangerous activity, which may itself lead to madness.
Philosophy and Madness From Kant to Hegel and Beyond
Philosophy and Madness From Kant to Hegel and Beyond. This book aims to reflect on mental illness through considering the influence that Criticism and German ...
Full article: The philosophies of madness: an introduction
The papers by Jeppsson, Kusters and Humpston resume a more straightforward philosophical focus, yet they too lend a voice to madness as a ...
What Can Philosophy Learn From Madness? - Psychiatric Times
Let me comment on both positions and their relation to madness. In the original version of the Cartesian thought experiment, the one described ...
In 2014 his comprehensive and transgressive book Philosophy of Madness was published in the Netherlands, and later this month the English ...
Does "Madness" Belong in Philosophy? - Psychology Today
For the French philosopher René Descartes (1596-1650), it seemed obvious that madness didn't belong in philosophy. It wasn't that mad people ...
Madness: A Philosophical Exploration | Reviews
For example, dementia is an aberration of judgment, and insanity is an aberration of reason. Yet Garson argues that we see grains of the madness ...
A Philosopher's Madness - IMH | Institute of Mental Health
Lishan Chan, author of A Philosopher's Madness, suffered from an episode of psychosis in 2008. She is now a mental health advocate with an ambition to ...
Madness and Philosophy or Literature's Reason - jstor
... that madness wins out over wisdom in both cases . . . 4. One could indeed go on reciting a whole series of aphoristic statements issued by philosophers on ...
A Philosophy of Madness: The Experience of Psychotic Thinking
Without valorizing mad experiences (as Kusters subtly points out is all too common in identity political* approaches to madness in North America) ...
Justin Garson, Madness: A Philosophical Exploration | BJPS Review ...
Madness constructs a fiction because reality is unbearable: imagination is allowed to take precedence and create a reality that is preferable for the person. In ...
A Philosophy of Madness: The Experience of Psychotic Thinking
By. Wouter Kusters,. Wouter Kusters. Wouter Kusters is a Dutch philosopher and linguist. He is the author of Pure Madness . · The MIT Press · DOI: https://doi.org ...