Adrian Blake

Ethical and Philosophical Perspectives on Depression (Depression: Understanding the Silent Epidemic, #8) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Depression is not just a medical condition-it is a profound human experience, touching on ethics, philosophy, and the meaning of life itself.

In Ethical and Philosophical Perspectives on Depression, Adrian Blake invites readers to journey beyond the clinical and psychological understanding of depression into its ethical and philosophical dimensions. Drawing on existentialism, humanistic thought, moral philosophy, and bioethics, this book examines how depression challenges concepts of autonomy, responsibility, identity, and societal obligation.

From the individual grappling with despair to the clinician navigating treatment decisions, from families and communities confronting stigma to policymakers shaping mental health strategies, depression raises questions that are as moral as they are medical. Through reflective analysis, real-world examples, and philosophical inquiry, readers are guided to understand suffering not merely as a condition to be eradicated but as a profound phenomenon to be examined, understood, and integrated into meaningful life practices.

This book also explores cultural and social contexts, highlighting how societal norms, collective ethics, and social responsibility intersect with personal experience. Readers are encouraged to consider depression through multiple lenses: neuroscience and psychology reveal its mechanisms, philosophy illuminates the nature of suffering and human freedom, and ethics provides guidance for compassionate action.

Whether you are a mental health professional seeking deeper insight, a scholar exploring the intersection of philosophy and psychology, or a reader seeking to understand the human experience of depression, this book offers a comprehensive, thoughtful, and transformative perspective. Engage with the ethical dilemmas, philosophical reflections, and moral responsibilities that depression presents, and discover how reflection, understanding, and compassion can illuminate the darkest corners of human experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Adrian Blake
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232892739
• Artikelnr.: 76046205