122 Pages
by
Routledge
122 Pages
by
Routledge
122 Pages
by
Routledge
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What sort of mental state is a delusion? What causes delusions? Why are delusions pathological? This book examines these questions, which are normally considered separately, in a much-needed exploration of an important and fascinating topic, Kengo Miyazono assesses the philosophical, psychological and psychiatric literature on delusions to argue that delusions are malfunctioning beliefs.... Read more
1. Delusions as Malfunctional Beliefs 2. Nature 3. Pathology 4. Cause Conclusion: A Biological Account of Delusions. Index
Biography
Kengo Miyazono is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Hiroshima University, Japan.
