Philosophy of Mental Illness
Document Type
Other
Publication Date
2014
Publisher
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Abstract
The Philosophy of Mental Illness is an interdisciplinary field of study that combines views and methods from the philosophy of mind, psychology, neuroscience, and moral philosophy in order to analyze the nature of mental illness. Philosophers of mental illness are concerned with examining the ontological, epistemological, and normative issues arising from varying conceptions of mental illness.
Recommended Citation
Ramirez, E. (2014). Philosophy of mental illness. In The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. http://www.iep.utm.edu/mental-i/
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