Externalist psychiatry
Psychiatry widely assumes an internalist biomedical model of mental illness. I argue that many of psychiatry’s diagnostic categories involve an implicit commitment to constitutive externalism about mental illness. Some of these categories are socially externalist in nature.
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description | Psychiatry widely assumes an internalist biomedical model of mental illness. I argue that many of psychiatry’s diagnostic categories involve an implicit commitment to constitutive externalism about mental illness. Some of these categories are socially externalist in nature. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:2f86c091-ea99-48f3-b5d7-e396d09382582022-03-26T12:55:53ZExternalist psychiatryJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:2f86c091-ea99-48f3-b5d7-e396d0938258Symplectic Elements at OxfordOxford University Press2016Davies, WPsychiatry widely assumes an internalist biomedical model of mental illness. I argue that many of psychiatry’s diagnostic categories involve an implicit commitment to constitutive externalism about mental illness. Some of these categories are socially externalist in nature. |
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