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#331 - Making Sense of Our Delusions: A Dialogue with Lisa Bortolotti

Converging Dialogues

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The Complex Interplay of Beliefs and Emotions in Delusions

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between beliefs and emotions in delusions, challenging the traditional view of delusional beliefs as solely cognitive constructs. It explores the blurred boundaries between cognitive processes and emotions in shaping delusions, discussing the impact of experiences and rationality on the formation of delusional beliefs. The conversation navigates through the clinical and non-clinical definitions of delusions, highlighting the complexities of diagnosing and understanding these phenomena.

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