Explanation and description in phenomenological psychopathology

Journal of Psychopathology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 366-376

  Sass, L A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aristotle's causes; Basic self; Causality; Description; Explanation; Hyperreflexivity; Ipseity; Phenomenological psychopathology; Phenomenology; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONSCIOUSNESS; DEPERSONALIZATION; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; MOOD; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PERSONALITY; PHENOMENOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT; SENSATION; THINKING; VERBALIZATION;

EID: 84922822978     PISSN: 22840249     EISSN: 24996904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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