The Mind and Its Discontents

by Grant Gillett

The first edition of The Mind and its Discontents was a powerful analysis of how, as a society, we view mental illness. In the ten years since the first edition, there has been a growing interest in the philosophy of psychiatry, and a new edition of this text is more timely and important than ever.In The Mind and its Discontents, Grant Gillett argues that an understanding of mental illness requires more than just a study of biological models of mental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199237549
• ISBN13: 9780199237548
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"