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Philosophy of Madness | Justin Garson | Madness Radio

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Madness and Evolutionary Psychiatry

This chapter explores personal experiences with mental health, emphasizing the transformative impact of community support and philosophical perspectives on madness. It discusses the evolutionary context of psychiatric conditions, suggesting that depression and psychosis may serve functional roles rather than merely indicating dysfunction. The conversation advocates for a nuanced understanding of mental health that considers both individual circumstances and broader societal norms.

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