Janet Cvice
Biographic Data
| ID | 5455542 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Janet Cvice |
| GIVEN NAMES | Janet |
| FAMILY NAME | Cvice |
| SIGNATURE | CVICE J |
| AFFILIATIONS | 13491/2 State Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Morality of Mental Illness
Mental illness" is not truly a medical diagnosis, argues Thomas Szasz. Instead, it is a moral judgment that society passes on its deviant members. "Mental illness" relieves a person of responsibility for his or her actions, but in so doing it also justifies appropriating that person's freedom of choice, the necessary prerequisite of responsible action. Psychiatry is a social tool for accomplishing these goals, the results of which are involuntary…
The Morality of Mental Illness
Mental illness" is not truly a medical diagnosis, argues Thomas Szasz. Instead, it is a moral judgment that society passes on its deviant members. "Mental illness" relieves a person of responsibility for his or her actions, but in so doing it also justifies appropriating that person's freedom of choice, the necessary prerequisite of responsible action. Psychiatry is a social tool for accomplishing these goals, the results of which are involuntary…
The Morality of Mental Illness
Mental illness" is not truly a medical diagnosis, argues Thomas Szasz. Instead, it is a moral judgment that society passes on its deviant members. "Mental illness" relieves a person of responsibility for his or her actions, but in so doing it also justifies appropriating that person's freedom of choice, the necessary prerequisite of responsible action. Psychiatry is a social tool for accomplishing these goals, the results of which are involuntary…
Action (physics (1 works) · Autonomy (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Diminished responsibility (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare (1 works) · Ethics in medical practice (1 works) · Free will (1 works) · Insanity (1 works) · Insanity defense (1 works)