Valentina Cardella

Language and Schizophrenia

Perspectives from Psychology and Philosophy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Schizophrenia is one of the most enigmatic mental disorders, and language is one of its most essential and distinctive traits. Language and Schizophrenia provides a complete overview of schizophrenic language, utilising both psychological and philosophical perspectives to explore the unique way language impacts on this mental disorder.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9781138565906
• ISBN-10: 1138565903
• Artikelnr.: 57039844

Autorenporträt

Valentina Cardella is Associate Professor of Philosophy of Language at the University of Messina, Italy

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 1. The Enigma of Schizophrenia 2. Language in Schizophrenia
3. Schizophrenic Language: The Cognitive Perspective 4. Schizophrenic
Language: The Philosophical Perspective 5. An Alternative View:
Schizophrenia as a disease of Language