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We might not believe what we believe that we believe

By |2023-02-01T06:33:48+01:00January 31, 2023|animal rights, disability, Philosophy, public philosophy|

I’ve recently finished up and sent out a paper in which I discuss, among other things, twentieth-century philosopher Bernard Williams’ comparisons between ancient [...]

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New year, new blog start: self-insert characters and wish fulfilment characters

By |2023-01-04T16:44:57+01:00January 4, 2023|Fiction, reflections|

I haven’t updated this blog/news section for some time now. But now it’s a new year, and I’m giving this blog a new [...]

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Two new publications: On patronizing praise and madness and problems of knowledge

By |2022-11-28T09:18:11+01:00November 28, 2022|disability, madness, Philosophy, psychiatry, Publications|

I have published two new papers. I have written Patronizing Praise together with Daphne Brandenburg. The paper focuses on subtle cases, in which [...]

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Distinct questions about psychiatric diagnoses and psychotropic drugs that we shouldn’t mix up

By |2022-07-31T17:34:51+02:00July 31, 2022|disability, madness, Philosophy, psychiatry, public philosophy|

Recently, Moncrieff et al’s paper “The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic umbrella review of the evidence” made headlines. You can read it [...]

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Autobiographical paper in the Schizophrenia Bulletin, and Şerife Tekin’s comments on my self-illness paper

By |2022-07-12T10:20:14+02:00July 12, 2022|madness, Philosophy, Publications, Research|

Since last year, I've been working on and struggling with a paper mixing pieces of autobiography with epistemological musings and thoughts on psychiatric [...]

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Invisible disabilities: coming out of the closet again and again

By |2022-06-15T09:46:05+02:00June 15, 2022|disability, madness, Philosophy, public philosophy, reflections|

I’ve recently come across more and more texts that question the distinction between visible and invisible disabilities. Perhaps we should talk about hidden [...]

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Summer course on the philosophy of psychiatry post-poned, and some reflections

By |2022-06-12T16:42:59+02:00March 2, 2022|madness, Philosophy, reflections, Teaching|

I had planned a course for this summer called "The philosophy of psychiatry and mental disorders", and I was really enthusiastic about it. [...]

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New article: Solving the self-illness ambiguity: the case for construction over discovery

By |2022-06-12T16:44:48+02:00February 21, 2022|madness, Philosophy, Publications, Research|

My article "Solving the self-illness ambiguity: the case for construction over discovery" has been accepted for publication in the journal Philosophical Explorations, for [...]

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