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The anthropological method for diagnosing mental diseases: On the theory of time structure of Bin Kimura. [PDF]
Abstract Bin Kimura (1931–2021), the Japanese anthropological psychopathologist and philosopher, attached importance to clinical impressions at psychiatric consultations in order to diagnose mental diseases precisely, and thus proposed his original theory of time structure.
Noma S.
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The enigmatic figure of Leon Pierce Clark and his contribution to epilepsy. [PDF]
Abstract Leon Pierce Clark (1870‐1933) was a prominent American neurologist and psychiatrist and an enigmatic figure. He made enduring contributions to status epilepticus and to epilepsy. In the 1910s and 1920s, his chief focus was on the psychological mechanisms of epilepsy and on the personality of those with idiopathic epilepsy which he interpreted ...
Shorvon SD.
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Time at Home: The October Revolution and Soviet Temporalities
Abstract The October Revolution ushered in a radical, future‐orientated political agenda. Almost immediately, through the press, advice literature, activism and avant‐garde planning, a lively discourse on domestic life presented the home as a central site for building this ‘new epoch’. The home became the hub of a new and burgeoning Soviet temporality –
ANDY WILLIMOTT
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Adaptation, Activism, and the Looming Climate Disaster†
Abstract It is likely that the process of global climate change will continue to accelerate. There is a lack of political will to confront the problem and the consequences for humanity — including widespread suffering and institutional destabilization — will be disastrous. How should educators respond to a catastrophic future?
Bryan R. Warnick
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“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature
Abstract This article examines the construction of maternal subjectivity in the context of breastfeeding narratives in Russian literature, from the early 1800s to the 1920s. It draws on historical and contemporary socio‐economic contexts, in Russia and the West, to support its major contention that, in literature, breastfeeding and violence are ...
Muireann Maguire
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Abstract This article presents a historical overview of the role played by neurology patients and clinicians in the development of understanding brain–behavior relationships and argues that, even with the advent of sophisticated functional brain imaging techniques, this clinical approach remains valuable.
Joanna Collicutt
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Forty Years Later: Naming Without Necessity, Necessity Without Naming1
Abstract The essay examines the proper treament of (i) naming (ii) necessity. (A) It argues their mutual independence (B) provides a treatment of naming separately from any idea of “designation” (C) gives treatment of de re modality without any use of possible worlds, essences, concepts, rigid designators (D) it argues an ultimate asymmetry–naming ...
Joseph Almog
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Minds and Brains, Sleep and Psychiatry
Objective This article offers a philosophical thesis for psychiatric disorders that rests upon some simple truths about the mind and brain. Specifically, it asks whether the dual aspect monism—that emerges from sleep research and theoretical neurobiology—can be applied to pathophysiology and psychopathology in psychiatry.
J. Allan Hobson +2 more
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Fyodor Dostoevsky in Walter Benjamin’s Assessment
Исследуется рецепция творчества Достоевского немецким мыслителем Вальтером Беньямином. На основе изучения наследия Беньямина утверждается, что его восприятие Достоевского испытало серьезную эволюцию: 1910-е – начало 1920-х гг.; конец 1920-х – начало 1930-
Ерохин, Александр Владимирович
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Ethical diversity and the role of conscience in clinical medicine. [PDF]
In a climate of plurality about the concept of what is “good,” one of the most daunting challenges facing contemporary medicine is the provision of medical care within the mosaic of ethical diversity. Juxtaposed with escalating scientific knowledge and clinical prowess has been the concomitant erosion of unity of thought in medical ethics.
Genuis SJ, Lipp C.
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