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Delusions and Beliefs: A Philosophical Inquiry

Delusions and Beliefs: A Philosophical Inquiry

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Focus on Philosophy

PhilosophyMental Health

ISBN10: 1138242713
ISBN13: 9781138242715
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Dec 13 2018
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of delusions, examining the philosophical literature on the nature of beliefs, the psychological literature on the belief formation process, and the psychiatric literature on the clinical features of delusions. Its central claim is that delusions are malfunctioning belief and the author answers three fundamental questions about delusions What is a delusion?; What causes it?; and What makes it pathological?

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