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  1. Jul 22, 2023 · This volume is a welcome contribution to the philosophical and scientific study of delusion. Its chapters are written by leading researchers in the study of delusion, and they cover a wide...

  2. Jun 2, 2016 · Delusion is a major focus of the rapidly expanding field of philosophy and psychiatry. Philosopher Naomi Eilan has described the interpretive challenge of delusion as solving simultaneously...

  3. Jan 1, 2009 · Delusion has always been a central topic for psychiatric research with regard to etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and forensic relevance. The various theories and explanations...

  4. This book presents new philosophical work on delusions and their impact on everyday human behavior. It explores a cluster of related topics at the intersection of philosophy of mind and psychiatry, while also charting the historical development of work on delusions.

    • Pablo López-Silva, Ana Falcato
  5. Delusion as philosophically explicable. Preamble. Most of the great psychiatrist psychopathologists of the last 100 years had a sense that only a philo-sophical input into the subject could illuminate the nature of delusion.

  6. Sep 16, 2009 · Delusion. First published Wed Sep 16, 2009; substantive revision Wed May 4, 2022. This entry focuses on clinical delusions. Although the nature of delusions is controversial, delusions are often characterised as unusual beliefs that appear in the context of mental distress. Indeed, clinical delusions are a symptom of psychiatric disorders such ...

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  8. Aug 6, 2018 · Scientifically respectable, delusions are reliably identifiable clinically (Wing et al, 1974), widely acknowledged across diverse cultural norms as genuine symptoms of illness (Wing, 1978), and central to the historical notion of insanity (Jaspers, 1913).

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