The Paradoxes of Delusion
Subtitle: Wittgenstein, Schreber, and the Schizophrenic Mind
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: November 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780801422102
Subjects: Psychiatry; Western philosophy, from c 1900 -; Psychology; Schizophrenia; Wittgenstein, Ludwig; Wittgenstein, Ludwig,; Mental Illness; Schreber, Daniel Paul; Delusions; 1842-1911; 1889-1951; Philosophy; Schreber, Daniel Paul,
First sentence: Insanity has generally been assumed to be a matter of perceiving things that do not exist and believing things that are not true.