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Tim Thornton

University of Central Lancashire
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  • University of Central Lancashire
    School of Humanities and the Social Sciences
    Regular Faculty
Cambridge University
Faculty of Philosophy
PhD, 1994
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Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Language
20th Century Philosophy
Areas of Interest
Metaphilosophy
Metaphysics
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Social Science
20th Century Philosophy
Natural Sciences
General Philosophy of Science
Philosophy, Miscellaneous
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    Reductionism / Anti-Reductionism
    In Jennifer Radden (ed.), The Philosophy of Psychiatry: A Companion, Oxford University Press. pp. 191. 2004.
    Mental IllnessPsychopathologyReduction
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    The Philosophy of Psychiatry: A Companion (edited book)
    Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
    This is a comprehensive resource of original essays by leading thinkers exploring the newly emerging interdisciplinary field of the philosophy of psychiatry. The contributors aim to define this exciting field and to highlight the philosophical assumptions and issues that underlie psychiatric theory and practice, the category of mental disorder, and rationales for its social, clinical, and legal treatment.
    Mental IllnessThe Concept of DiseaseNosology
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    On the interface problem in philosophy and psychiatry
    In Matthew Broome & Lisa Bortolotti (eds.), Psychiatry as Cognitive Neuroscience: Philosophical Perspectives, Oxford University Press. 2009.
    Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychopathology, MiscMental Illness
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