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Lived experiences matter: The role of mental health professionals’ psychological crises and vulnerability in shaping their health beliefs and concepts

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundMental health professionals are often affected by mental health problems and disorders. Yet, the effects of these lived experiences on their causal beliefs and health concepts have not been investigated.
Angel Ponew   +6 more
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A Non-Reductionist Solution to the Problem of Social Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The thesis of the causal closure of the physical world renders mental and social causation philosophically problematic. In The Construction of Social Reality, John Searle offers a partial solution to the problem of the causal efficacy of social and ...
A. dos S. Gouvea, Rodrigo
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Can Neuroscientists Test a New Physicalist Mind/Body View: DiCoToP (Diachronic Conjunctive Token Physicalism)?

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Given that disparate mind/body views have interfered with interdisciplinary research in psychoanalysis and neuroscience, the mind/body problem itself is explored here. Adding a philosophy of mind framework, problems for both dualists and physicalists are
Linda A. W. Brakel   +2 more
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Consciousness and its hard problems: separating the ontological from the evolutionary

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Few of the many theories devised to account for consciousness are explicit about the role they ascribe to evolution, and a significant fraction, by their silence on the subject, treat evolutionary processes as being, in effect, irrelevant.
Thurston Lacalli
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Morse, Mind, and Mental Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Stephen Morse’s illuminating scholarship on law and neuroscience relies on a “folk psychological” account of human behavior in order to defend the law’s foundations for ascribing legal responsibility. The heart of Morse’s account is the notion of “mental
Pardo, Michael S., Patterson, Dennis
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Mental Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This book presents a comprehensive account of how the mind causes things to happen in the physical world. It will be of interest to a range of readers in philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and philosophy of science. This book is also available as Open Access.
openaire   +3 more sources

Employment status and income as potential mediators of educational inequalities in population mental health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We assessed whether educational inequalities in mental health may be mediated by employment status and household income. Poor mental health was assessed using General Health Questionnaire ‘caseness’ in working age adult participants (N = 48 654) of the ...
Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal   +2 more
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Questioning the causal inheritance principle

open access: yesTheoria, 2010
Mental causation, though a forceful intuition embedded in our commonsense psychology, is difficult to square with the rest of commitments of physicalism about the mind.
Ivar Allan Hannikainen
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Two Distinctions That Help to Chart the Interplay Between Conscious and Unconscious Volition

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Research initiated by Benjamin Libet suggests that short-term conscious intentions are not the onsets of bodily actions. However, other research, particularly on longer-term intentions, seems to show that at least some conscious intentions are effective.
Marc Slors
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Socioeconomic disparities in suicide: Causation or confounding?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundDespite an overall reduction in suicide, educational disparities in suicide have not decreased over the last decade. The mechanisms behind educational disparities in suicide, however, remain unclear: low educational status may increase the risk
Vincent Lorant   +3 more
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