The philosophical defence of psychiatry [electronic resource] / Lawrie Reznek.

Psychiatry is plagued with philosophical questions. What is mental illness? Is it different from a brain disease? Is there any objective way of determining whether behaviors such as criminal activity are mental illnesses? Should we explain "abnormal" behavior by reference to psychological...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Reznek, Lawrie
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
Series:	Philosophical issues in science.
Subjects:	Mental illness > Philosophy. Psychiatry > Philosophy.