AAPP Bulletin

The latest issue of the AAPP Bulletin is up on Christian Perring's website   here It features a symposium on Allen Frances’ Critique of ...

Housekeeping

Having just submitted the paper I wrote with Peter Lucas to the Journal of Medical Ethics I have had a quick look at my cv and realised tha...

Amsterdam workshop

As I have hinted earlier, Gerben Meynen organised a one day workshop on Friday at the Free University of Amsterdam on my Essential Philosoph...

Theatre space

Over the Easter weekend I went to see a couple of plays at the Round , the theatre in the round space of the Dukes Theatre , Lancaster. (I l...

Grilling in Amsterdam

I have been sent the questions I will be asked tomorrow in Amsterdam before my presentation . The one issue that simply confuses me increas...

Psychiatric explanation and understanding

Abstract Jaspers’ binary distinction between understanding and explanation has given way first to a proliferation of explanatory levels and ...

Mental health in higher education

It was fascinating this week to visit a conference on mental health (in fact, mental health in higher education) which was not a mainstream ...