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Mike W. Martin

From Morality to Mental Health

Virtue and Vice in a Therapeutic Culture

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Morality and mental health are now inseparably linked in our view of character. Alcoholics are sick, yet they are punished for drunk driving. Drug addicts are criminals, but their punishment can be court ordered therapy. The line between character flaws and personality disorders has become fuzzy, with even the seven deadly sins seen as mental disorders. In addition to pathologizing wrong-doing, we also psychologize virtue; self-respect becomes self-esteem, integrity becomes psychological integration, and responsibility becomes maturity. Moral advice is now sought primarily from psychologists and therapists rather than philosophers or theologi… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-804147-4
  • EAN: 9780198041474
  • Produktnummer: 13931613
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 2'291 KB

Über den Autor


Mike W. Martin is Professor of Philosophy at Chapman University and author of Meaningful Work (OUP 2000).

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