Is There a Right to Hold a Delusion? Delusions as a Challenge for Human Rights Discussion

The analysis presented in this article reveals an ambiguity and tension in human rights theory concerning the delusional person’s freedom of belief and thought. Firstly, it would appear that the concepts ‘opinion’ and ‘thought’ are defined in human rights discussion in such a way that they do includ...

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Main Author: Stenlund, Mari (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2013
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2013, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 829-843
Further subjects:B Psychosis
B freedom of thought
B Delusions
B freedom of opinion
B antipsychotic medication
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