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Understanding Insanity
A Listmania! list by Mr. R. G. Gipps "rgtgipps" (UK)

1. The Mind's Provisions: A Critique of Cognitivism (New French Thought Series) by Vincent Descombes

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	"Cogent French Critique of the Evils of Cognitivism"

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2. Waking to Wonder: Wittgenstein's Existential Investigations (SUNY Series in Philosophy) by Gordon C.F. Bearn

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	"Later Wittgenstein's Thoughts on Meaning Transposed from Linguistic to Existential Domain"

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3. The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Penguin Psychology) by R. Laing

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	"Laing's Best Work - An Existential and Humane Take on Schizoid Modes of Existence"

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4. Philosophical Arguments by Charles Taylor

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	"One of Today's Finest Philosophers; this a Collection of Essays Critical of Contemporary Atomism and Cognitivism and Mechanism in the Human Sciences, along with Political and Ethical Reflection"

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5. The Concept of Mind (Penguin Modern Classics) by Gilbert Ryle

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	"Ryle's Still Very Valuable Critique of Mentalistic and Reified Accounts of our Mindedness"

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6. Philosophical Investigations: The German Text, with a Revised English Translation by Ludwig Wittgenstein

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	"Simply - The Best"

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7. Being and Time : A Translation of Sein und Zeit (Suny Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy and Culture) by Martin Heidegger

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	"Simply the Second Best - Brilliant - and Bloody Hard Work"

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8. Madness and Modernism: Insanity in the Light of Modern Art, Literature and Thought by Louis A Sass

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	"Now Here's Someone Who THINKS about Schizophrenia When they Write About it"

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9. General Psychopathology: Volume 1 by Karl Jaspers

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	"Someone Else Who Thinks First and Offers Explanations, If at All, only Afterwards"

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10. Wittgenstein on Freud and Frazer by Frank Cioffi

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	"Delightful Prose Style, Rigorous Argument, Fascinating Material; Perhaps Unbalanced"

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11. Metaphors We Live by by George Lakoff

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	"this book is a lovely big cup of hot strong coffee"

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12. Real Cooking by Nigel Slater

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	"When not Philosophising, one has to eat, and this book tells you how to do it; brilliant luscious prose"

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13. Recovering Religious Concepts: Closing Epistemic Divides (Swansea Studies in Philosophy) by Dewi Zephaniah Phillips

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	"And when Not Eating, one needs to know how to pray..."

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14. Disembodied Spirits and Deanimated Bodies: The psychopathology of common sense (International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry) by Giovanni Stanghellini

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	"A phenomenology of schizophrenia which aims to think bodily and social being together in the same breath"

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15. Operators and Things: The Inner Life of a Schizophrenic by Barbara O'Brien

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	"Insightful first-person phenomenology of schizophrenia"

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16. Beyond all reason by Morag Coate

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	"Another helpful first person account of psychosis"

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17. Mind, Value and Reality by John Mcdowell

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	"John McDowell - the man with the subtlest anti-cognitivist arguments"

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Radical Enactivism: Intentionality, Phenomenology and Narrative. Focus on the philosophy of Daniel D. Hutto (Consciousness & Emotion Book Series)

18. Radical Enactivism: Intentionality, Phenomenology and Narrative. Focus on the philosophy of Daniel D. Hutto (Consciousness & Emotion Book Series) by Richard Menary

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	"Classical cognitive science isn't much help in understanding self-disturbances, so lets give enactivism a go..."

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19. Evolving Psychosis: Different Stages, Different Treatments (International Society for the Psychological Treatment of Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses) by Jan Olav Johannessen

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	"Thoughtful approach combining nuanced psychopathological understanding with psychotherapeutic wisdom"

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20. Psychoses: An Integrative Perspective (International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses) by Johan Cullberg

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	"Another book from the same series as 'Evolving Psychosis'. A humane touch."

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21. Family and Multi-Family Work with Psychosis: A Guide for Professionals (International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses) by Gerd-Ragna Bloch Thorsen

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	"Looking at the whole family."

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22. Models of Madness: Psychological, Social and Biological Approaches to Schizophrenia (International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses) by John Read