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In:Psychological Concepts and Biological Psychiatry: A philosophical analysis
Peter Zachar
[Advances in Consciousness Research 28] 2000
► pp. v–xiv

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Published online: 23 November 2000

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Table of contents

Preface: What this book is aboutxv

PART I: THE ATTACK ON PSYCHOLOGY1

1. Psychology In Trouble3

2. Trouble From Psychiatry: Biomedical Materialism21

3. Trouble From Philosophy: Eliminative Materialism51

PART II: THE ROBUSTNESS OF PSYCHOLOGY77

4. Why There is No Such Thing as “Folk Psychology”79

5. A Critique of Anti-anthropomorphism107

6. The Anchors of Psychology123

7. Materialism Without Physicalism157

PART III: THE PSYCHOLOGY IN PSYCHIATRY181

8. Diagnosis, Behavior, and First-Person Information183

9 . Evolution, Adaptation, and Psychiatry211

10. Psychiatry, Science, and Anti-essentialism227

11. Psychiatry and Reality253

12. Psychiatry and the Rhetoric of Morality273

13. Reflections295

References307

Name Index331

Subject Index337