Is externalism really a threat to biological psychiatry?

Philosophical Psychology 37 (3):606-617 (2024)
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1. In her latest book (Jefferson, 2022), “Are Mental Disorders Brain Disorders?”, Anneli Jefferson (AJ) argues that mental disorders can be considered brain disorders when they involve brain dysfun...

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