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The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct

by Thomas Stephen Szasz

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A classic work that has revolutionized thinking throughout the Western world about the nature of the psychiatric profession and the moral implications of its practices. "Bold and often brilliant."--Science

Review:

"Bold and often brilliant."(--Science)

Description:

Bibliography: p. 281-289.
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ISBN:
9780060911515
Subtitle:
Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct
Author:
Szasz, Thomas
Author:
Szasz, Thomas S.
Author:
by Thomas S. Szasz
Publisher:
Harper Perennial
Location:
New York, N.Y. :
Subject:
Philosophy
Subject:
Psychology
Subject:
Methodology
Subject:
Psychiatry
Subject:
Mental Illness
Subject:
Hysteria
Subject:
Research -- Methodology.
Subject:
Methodology x
Subject:
Movements - Behaviorism
Subject:
General Psychology & Psychiatry
Subject:
Psychiatry -- Philosophy.
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Revised
Series Volume:
t. 501
Publication Date:
January 1974
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
297
Dimensions:
8.02x5.34x.77 in. .53 lbs.
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