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What Are Mental Illnesses?

  • South Burlington Public Library, Board Room 180 Market Street South Burlington, VT, 05403 United States (map)
 

WITH HOST

Scott Waterman

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What makes some conditions “illnesses”? What distinguishes “mental” illnesses from “physical” illnesses? Should mental illnesses be considered “brain disorders”? Join us for a discussion of these and other challenging and important questions in the philosophy of psychiatry.

 
 
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