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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “lisa bortolotti”
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  • Delusions in Context

    Edited by Lisa Bortolotti ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This open access book offers an exploration of delusions—unusual beliefs that can significantly disrupt people’s lives. Experts from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, including lived experience, clinical psychiatry, philosophy, clinical psychology, and cognitive neuroscience, discuss how delusions emerge, why it is so difficult to give them up, what their effects are, how they are managed, and ... Read more

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  • Philosophy of Psychology

    An Introduction

    by Kengo Miyazono, Lisa Bortolotti ...
    Are we rational creatures? Do we have free will? Can we ever know ourselves? These and other fundamental questions have been discussed by philosophers over millennia. But recent empirical findings in psychology and neuroscience suggest we should reconsider them.This textbook provides an engrossing overview of contemporary debates in the philosophy of psychology, exploring the ways in which the ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs

    by Lisa Bortolotti ...
    In an ideal world, our beliefs would satisfy norms of truth and rationality, as well as foster the acquisition, retention, and use of other relevant information. In reality, we have limited cognitive capacities and are subject to motivational biases on an everyday basis. We may also experience impairments in perception, memory, learning, and reasoning in the course of our lives. Such limitations ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Irrationality

    by Lisa Bortolotti ...
    Series series Key Concepts in Philosophy
    We talk about irrationality when behaviour defies explanation or prediction, when decisions are driven by emotions or instinct rather than by reflection, when reasoning fails to conform to basic principles of logic and probability, and when beliefs lack coherence or empirical support. Depending on the context, agents exhibiting irrational behaviour may be described as foolish, ignorant, unwise or ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Why Delusions Matter

    by Professor Lisa Bortolotti ...
    Series series Why Philosophy Matters
    A 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleWhen we talk about delusions we may refer to symptoms of mental health problems, such as clinical delusions in schizophrenia, or simply the beliefs that people cling to which are implausible and resistant to counterevidence; these can include anything from beliefs about the benefits of homeopathy to concerns about the threat of alien abduction.Why do people ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Epistemic Justice in Mental Healthcare

    Recognising Agency and Promoting Virtues Across the Life Span

    Edited by Lisa Bortolotti ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores epistemic justice in mental healthcare, bringing together perspectives from psychologists, psychiatrists, philosophers, activists, and lived experience researchers. Through eight chapters, authors identify threats to the agency of people who hear voices, experience depression, have psychotic symptoms, live with dementia, are diagnosed with personality disorders, and ... Read more

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  • Borderline Disorder

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  • A Dissociation Model of Borderline Personality Disorder

    by Russell Meares ...
    Series series Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology
    A neurobiologically informed approach to a very difficult-to-treat disorder.This book addresses one of the fundamental, understudied issues of borderline personality disorder (BPD): dissociation and a lack of sense of self. Exploring dissociation from developmental, neurobiological,and behavioral perspectives, Russell Meares presents an original theory of BPD, offering new insights into this ... Read more

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  • Psychology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gillian Butler, Freda McManus ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? What scientific grounding do they have for their approach? ... Read more

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  • Empathy

    From Bench to Bedside

    Edited by Jean Decety ...
    Series series Social Neuroscience
    Recent work on empathy theory, research, and applications, by scholars from disciplines ranging from neuroscience to psychoanalysis.There are many reasons for scholars to investigate empathy. Empathy plays a crucial role in human social interaction at all stages of life; it is thought to help motivate positive social behavior, inhibit aggression, and provide the affective and motivational bases ... Read more

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  • Psychology: A Very Short Introduction

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    Series series Very Short Introductions
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