Wednesdays at 12noon–1pm in the Board Room (unless otherwise stated).
Organisers: Henrik Røed Sherling (Philosophy) and Johanna Silva Stüger Pinto (HPS)
Easter Term 2025
This term the Philosophy of Medicine Reading Group will be reading the proof of Gareth Owen's forthcoming book Psychiatry and Human Nature (CUP), kindly shared with us by the author. We will be meeting weekly to read clusters of related chapters, followed by an event with the author in the final week.
Anyone is welcome to attend. We hope to see you there!
7 May (Seminar Room 1)
Chapters 1–3: Introduction and Phenomenology
14 May
Chapters 4–5: Classification
21 May
Chapters 6–7: Understanding, Explanation and Formulation
28 May
Chapters 8–10: Suicide and Capacity
11 June
Chapters 11–12: Doctor-Patient Relationship and Conclusion
Friday 13 June, 1–3pm (Seminar Room 1)
Symposium with author and commentators; co-hosted by CamPoS