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PDFSymposium on psychiatric ethics
Response to: comments on psychiatry and the control of dangerousness: on the apotropaic function of the term “mental illness”
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- dangerousness to self and others
- mental illness
- suicide
- psychiatric preventive detention
- ethical problems of psychiatry
- therapeutic state
I appreciate Professor Boyd’s offer to respond to the respondents of my essay, as it gives me an opportunity to thank them for their carefully considered comments.1–3
In The Subjection of Women, John Stuart Mill sought to clarify the traditional subjection of women to men by comparing the institution of marriage with the …
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