Mental illness: psychiatry's phlogiston
In physics, we use the same laws to explain why airplanes fly, and why they crash. In psychiatry, we use one set of laws to explain sane behaviour, which we attribute to reasons (choices), and another set of laws to explain insane behaviour, which we attribute to causes (diseases). God, man's i...
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BMJ Publ.
2001
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2001, Volume: 27, Issue: 5, Pages: 297-301 |
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