Philosophical issues in psychiatry explanation, phenomenology, and nosology

Philosophical issues in psychiatry : explanation, phenomenology, and nosology / edited by Kenneth S. Kendler and Josef Parnas.

Other author/creator	Kendler, Kenneth S., 1950-
Other author/creator	Parnas, Josef.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,
Description	xii, 407 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Psychiatry--Philosophy. Phenomenological psychology. Mental illness--Classification. Psychiatry. Philosophy, Medical.

Contents	Explaining complex behavior / Sandra D. Mitchell -- Etiological models in psychiatry : reductive and nonreductive approaches / Kenneth F. Schaffner -- Levels of explanation in psychiatry / Dominic Murphy -- Cause and explanation in psychiatry : an interventionist perspective / James F. Woodward -- Causation in psychiatry / John Campbell -- Varieties of "phenomenology" : on description, understanding, and explanation in psychiatry / Josef Parnas and Louis A. Sass -- Self-agency and mental causality / Shaun Gallagher -- Real kinds but no true taxonomy : an essay in psychiatric systematics / Peter Zachar -- The incredible insecurity of psychiatric nosology / Kenneth S. Kendler and Peter Zachar.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008007952
ISBN	9780801889837 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0801889839 (hardcover : alk. paper)