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10Researchers attempting to explain and treat psychiatric disorders have long discussed the need for new disorder categories. A common proposal is to develop a causal classification system whereby psychiatric disorders are classified according to the causal processes that produce and sustain them. I evaluate the prospects for causal classification of psychiatric disorders. First, I motivate the need for a causal classification system of psychiatric disorders. Second, I introduce one framework for …Read more
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Georgia State UniversityMasters student
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Areas of Interest
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Epistemology |
Metaphysics |
General Philosophy of Science |
Concepts |
Functional Explanation |
Mechanistic Explanation |