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The Paradoxes of Delusion: Wittgenstein, Schreber, and the Schizophrenic
  
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The Paradoxes of Delusion: Wittgenstein, Schreber, and the Schizophrenic (Hardcover)
by Louis A. Sass (Author) "Insanity has generally been assumed to be a matter of perceiving things that do not exist and believing things that are not true ..." (more)
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  • Hardcover: 177 pages
  • Publisher: Cornell University Press (31 Dec 1993)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0801422108
  • ISBN-13: 978-0801422102
  • Product Dimensions: 23.5 x 15.8 x 2 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
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To demonstrate his contention that schizophrenia is not the loss of rationality but the extreme result of a consciousness turned inward, Sass (clinical psychology. Rutgers U.) juxtaposes the words of delusional schizophrenics with the philosophical writings of Wittgenstein. He also applies Wittgenstein's ideas to Daniel Paul Shreber's Memoirs of My
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