Towards a Pre-Modern Psychiatry - Hardcover
by J. Booth
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137286208ISBN-10:1137286202UPC:9781137286208Book Category:Philosophy, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Mind & Body, Mental Health, HistorySize:8.60 x 5.70 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.454Product ID:SCHHYQQD73
The author applies modified versions of pre-modern philosophy (including Aristotle and Aquinas) to psychiatry, arguing that the work of the Aristotelian philosopher, Christian and former Marxist, Alasdair MacIntyre is ideally placed to bring about a transformation of psychiatry from its current captivity to the modern scientific technical paradigm.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137286208ISBN-10:1137286202UPC:9781137286208Book Category:Philosophy, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Mind & Body, Mental Health, HistorySize:8.60 x 5.70 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.454Product ID:SCHHYQQD73
Jenifer Booth is an independent scholar. She has an MA in Psychiatry, Philosophy and Society from the University of Sheffield, UK an MLitt in philosophy (with distinction) from the University of Dundee and a PhD in philosophy from the University of Durham. She has worked with the mental health service user movement in Lothian.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Edition
2013 Edition
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