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Book SynopsisMagnus Englander is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work at Malmö University, Sweden and Faculty Member in the Department of Humanistic and Clinical Psychology, Saybrook University, USA. He also serves as the Book Review Editor for the
Journal of Phenomenological Psychology. Trade ReviewContributors include clinicians and scholars from the US and northern Europe; their varied perspectives provide a multifaceted view of the contributions phenomenological approaches can make to psychological research … Summing Up: Recommended. Graduate students, researchers, and faculty. * CHOICE *
This is a scholarly and thought provoking book, written by philosophically sophisticated contributors, that provides an appealing vision of psychiatry that takes seriously the social dimension of human existence. It includes several chapters that have direct clinical relevance. I believe that it would interest a broad range of readers and scholars, especially in psychology and philosophy. -- Steen Halling, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, Seattle University, USA
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Magnus Englander Towards a Phenomenological Social Psychiatry Chapter 1: Larry Davidson Transcendental Intersubjectivity as the Foundation for a Phenomenological Social Psychiatry Chapter 2: Mads Gram Henriksen Schizophrenia, Psychosis, and Empathy Chapter 3: Magnus Englander Empathy in a Social Psychiatry Chapter 4: Scott D. Churchill On the Empathic Mode of Intuition: A Phenomenological Foundation for Social Psychiatry Chapter 5: Frederick J. Wertz, Miraj U. Desai, Emily Maynard, Justin R. Misurell, Mary Beth Morrissey, Batya Rotter, Nicoletta C. Skoufalos Research Methods for Person-Centered Health Science: Fordham Studies of Suffering and Transcendence Chapter 6: Idun Røseth & Rob Bongaardt A Phenomenological Understanding of Postpartum Depression and its Treatment Chapter 7: Samuel Thoma & Thomas Fuchs A Phenomenology of Sensus Communis: Outline of a Phenomenological Approach to Social Psychiatry Chapter 8: Susi Ferrarello Husserl's Ethics and Psychiatry Chapter 9: Marc Applebaum The I and the We: Psychological Reflections on Husserl’s Egology Index
