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Justin Garson on madness, psychiatry, functions, evolution

Thing in itself

CHAPTER

The Unexpected Benefit of Thinking Seriously About Functions in Psychiatry

In cases of mental illness, there's nothing objectively malfunctioning inside of you in your mind or your brain. And so that was a kind of unexpected benefit of thinking carefully about biological functions. So yes, that's what I was trying to get at one unexpected benefit ofthinking seriously about functions.

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