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Article: Study data from Whitman College update understanding of mental disorders.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- September 30, 2009
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"This paper considers various philosophical problems arising from Kant's account of mental disorder. Starting with the reasons why Kant considered his theory of mental disorder important, I then turn to the implications of this theory of Kant's metaphysics, epistemology and ethics," investigators in the United States report (see also Mental Disorders).
"Given Kant's account of insanity as 'a totally different standpoint ... from which one sees all objects differently' (7: 216), the Critique of Pure Reason should be read as offering a more social epistemology than typically recognized. Also, mental disorders that seem to undermine human freedom and rationality ...
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