Making sense of our delusions

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In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Lisa Bortolotti about delusions. They talk about why we should think about delusions, delusions as emotional and rational beliefs, defining delusions, clinical and non-clinical delusions, and why we believe delusions. They talk about when delusions cause harm, can people change their delusional beliefs, and many more topics.

URL: https://convergingdialogues.substack.com/p/331-making-sense-of-our-delusions

 

Period12 Apr 2024

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  • TitlePodcast: Making sense of our delusions
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletConverging Dialogues
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size1 hour 22 mins
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date12/04/24
    DescriptionIn this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Lisa Bortolotti about delusions. They talk about why we should think about delusions, delusions as emotional and rational beliefs, defining delusions, clinical and non-clinical delusions, and why we believe delusions. They talk about when delusions cause harm, can people change their delusional beliefs, and many more topics.

    Lisa Bortolotti is a philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham. She is Editor in Chief of Philosophical Psychology. She has her PhD in philosophy and her main interests are in philosophy of science, irrational beliefs, and epistemic injustice.
    Producer/AuthorXavier Bonilla
    PersonsLisa Bortolotti
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  • delusions

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