What Is Mental about Mental

摘要: The recent discussion of the concept mental disorder has focused on what makes a disorder. A question that received less attention is rather than somatic. We examine three views this is- sue—namely, internal cause view, symptom and pluralist view—and assess to extent these accounts are plausible. In connection with this, strategies have been used pinpoint in psychiatry identified, namely negative characteriza - tions (the as nonsomatic), exemplification paradigmatic features, an appeal inten- tional content. also different versions nihilism, view distinction between somatic ill founded. Finally, it observed largely unaffected by conceptions philosophy mind.