Maladapting Minds: Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Evolutionary Theory

Maladapting Minds: Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Evolutionary Theory
ISBN-10
0199558663
ISBN-13
9780199558667
Category
Medical
Pages
340
Language
English
Published
2011-03-10
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Pieter R. Adriaens, Andreas De Block

Description

This text explores the relationship between evolutionary theory and philosophy of psychiatry. In particular, it discusses a number of reasons why philosophers of psychiatry should take an interest in evolutionary explanations of mental disorders, and more generally, in evolutionary thinking.

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