1st Edition
A Realist Account of Stress, PTSD, and Resilience Lessons from the United States Marine Corps
Introduction
1 A New Realist Account of How Physical Science Works
2 The Marine Corps’ COSC Doctrine: An Impossible Science of Human Nature..
3 The Marine Corps’ COSC Doctrine: An Impossible Science of Perception
4 Applying the Traditional Approach and the USMC COSC Doctrine Part I: Ideology and Self-Defeat
5 Applying the Traditional Approach and the USMC COSC Doctrine Part II: Immorality and Self-Defeat
6 Replacing the Traditional Approach with New Realism: Framework for a Scientifically Defensible and Ethically Justifiable Human Science
7 Applying a New Realist Human Science to Stress, PTSD, and Resilience
8 Stress, PTSD, and Resilience as Ways of Being
9 PTSD as Existential Crisis
Conclusion
Biography
Frank Tortorello is an independent scholar previously employed as a contracted social scientist by the United States Marine Corps. He received a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
