Human Brain

STEVEN JAMES BARTLETT

 

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MAIN RESEARCH INTERESTS

CONCEPTUAL THERAPY: reflexive proofs within an epistemological framework that show many human concepts are self-referentially self-defeating and hence in need of revision: the result is a fundamentally new and different way of understanding our experience. Link to Conceptual Therapy: An Introduction to Framework-relative Epistemology

GENERAL THEORY OF REFLEXIVITY: development of a metatheory for the different varieties of self-reference. Links to Reflexivity: A Source Book in Self-reference; Self-reference: Reflections on Reflexivity; Metalogic of Reference: A Study in the Foundations of Possibility

HUMAN PATHOLOGY: The first genuinely comprehensive study of the psychology of human aggression and destructiveness: human pathology in its many forms, including individual violence and cruelty, obedience to authority, war, genocide, terrorism, the phenomenology of hatred, moral intelligence, studies in ethology, &c. Link to The Pathology of Man: A Study of Human Evil

INTERNAL HUMAN LIMITATIONS: Studies of forms of internal human limitation, including pathologies of human thought, internal limitations of psychological normality, the psychology of stupidity, deficits resulting in barbaric outlook and conduct, the incapacity for culture (acedia), ecological pathology, and others

CRITIQUE OF NORMALITY: The first book-length critique of the conventional equation of psychological normality and good mental health. Link to Normality Does Not Equal Mental Health: The Need to Look Elsewhere for Standards of Good Mental Health

PSYCHOLOGY OF HIGHER EDUCATION & BURNOUT: The psychology of higher education and burnout among liberal arts faculty

IS PSYCHOTHERAPY EFFECTIVE? A discussion of the effectiveness of psychotherapy

LOGIC & PROBLEM-SOLVING: Mathematical logic, problem-solving, and protocol analysis

 


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