Real Hallucinations
Psychiatric Illness, Intentionality, and the Interpersonal World
$126.95
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2017
Summary
A philosophical account of the structure of experience and how it depends on interpersonal relations, developed through a study of auditory verbal hallucinations and thought insertion.In Real Hallucinations, Matthew Ratcliffe offers a philosophical examination of the structure of human experience, its vulnerability to disruption, and how it is shaped by relations with other people. He focuses on the seemingly simple question of how we manage to distinguish among our experiences of perceiving,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262036719 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262036711 |
| Author: | Matthew Ratcliffe |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2017 |
| Weight: | 651g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Philosophical Psychopathology |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
Unquestionably, this book should provoke a conceptual and practical shift in clinicians as well as in philosophers, providing readers with welcome and positive movement in understanding human experience.
—Notre Dame Philosophical ReviewsAbout The Author
Matthew Ratcliffe
Matthew Ratcliffe is Professor for Theoretical Philosophy at the University of Vienna. He is author of Experiences of Depression, Feelings of Being, and Rethinking Commonsense Psychology.
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