Psychiatry - The Science of Lies
von Thomas Szasz
2019 Kartoniert, 166 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 10mm, Sprache(n): eng For more than half a century, Thomas Szasz has devoted much of his career to a radical critique of psychiatry. His latest work, Psychiatry: The Science of Lies, is a culmination of his life's work: to portray the integral role of…
Meaning of Mind - Language, Morality, and Neuroscience
von Thomas Szasz
2002 Kartoniert, 204 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 13mm, Sprache(n): eng In this brilliantly original and highly accessible work, Thomas Szasz demonstrates the futility of analyzing the mind as a collection of brain functions. Instead of trying to unravel the riddle of a mythical entity called "the mi…
Psychiatric slavery. - When Confinement and Coercion Masquerade as Cure.
von Thomas Szasz
First edition. 1977. Originalleinen mit Schutzumschlag. XIV, 159 S. Umschlag leicht berieben, sonst gutes Exemplar. - Justifying the Unjustifiable -- The Case of Kenneth Donaldson -- The Brief for Donaldson -- The Brief for O'Connor -- The Brief for the American Psychiatric Association -- The Supr…
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Insanity - The Idea and Its Consequences
von Thomas Szasz
1997 Kartoniert, 434 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 26mm, Sprache(n): eng From one of the most renowned and controversial thinkers in behavioral science, here is a critical examination of the way both science and society define insanity. Attacking the universally accepted psychiatric doctrines that blu…
Schizophrenia - The Sacred Symbol of Psychiatry
von Thomas Szasz
2004 Kartoniert, 256 Seiten, 203mm x 133mm x 15mm, Sprache(n): eng Szasz argues that the word schizophrenia does not stand for a genuine disease, that psychiatry has invented the concept as a sacred symbol to justify the practice of locking up people against their will and treating them with a v…
Myth of Psychotherapy - Mental Healing as Religion, Rhetoric, and Repression (Revised)
von Thomas Szasz
1988 Kartoniert, 258 Seiten, 210mm x 140mm x 16mm, Sprache(n): eng This intriguing book undercuts everything you thought you knew about psychotherapy. "Szasz extends the conviction he first expressed in The Myth of Mental Illness that the concept of mental illness is both erroneous and immoral;…
The Medicalization of Everyday Life - Selected Essays
von Thomas Szasz
2007 Kartoniert, 232 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 14mm, Sprache(n): eng This collection of impassioned essays, published between 1973 and 2006, chronicles Thomas Szasz's long campaign against the orthodoxies of "pharmacracy, " that is, the alliance of medicine and the state. From "Diagnoses Are Not D…
Fatal Freedom - The Ethics and Politics of Suicide
von Thomas Szasz
2002 Kartoniert, 200 Seiten, 229mm x 152mm x 12mm, Sprache(n): eng In this thoughtful and compelling analysis, the world's foremost critic of coercions of the psychiatric institution defends a patient's right to choose life or death. Fatal Freedom is an eloquent defense of every individual's rig…
A Lexicon of Lunacy. Metaphoric Malady, Moral Responsibility and Psychiatry.
von Thomas Szasz Verlag: New Brunswick, TRANSACTION PUBL,
1993. 231x157x25 Hardcover/Pappeinband 202 Seiten Mit Schutzumschlag 202 Schnitt leicht angestaubt, Umschlag fingerfleckig
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Manufacture of Madness - A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement
von Thomas Szasz
1997 Kartoniert, 416 Seiten, 210mm x 140mm x 25mm, Sprache(n): eng In this seminal work, Dr. Szasz examines the similarities between the Inquisition and institutional psychiatry. His purpose is to show "that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to which it leads have the same mora…
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