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About ankemaatz

I studied philosophy and medicine in Germany and the U.K. where in 2011, I completed my masters in philosophy with a thesis on self-reflection and its role in schizophrenia. I have recently started a postdoc in an interdisciplinary project on the history and reception of ‘schizophrenia’ in Zurich where I will also start my speciality training in psychiatry in summer this year. My academic as well as clinical interest is to think and practice together philosophy, scientific and clinical psychiatry in order to more fully understand the patient and her world.

Project Launch: “Schizophrenia: reception, semantic shift and criticism of a concept in the 20th century”

Anke Maatz writes: I am pleased to announce the launch of ‘Schizophrenia: reception, semantic shift and criticism of a concept in the 20th century. An interdisciplinary project.’ Based in Zurich where in 1908, Eugen Bleuler introduced the term ‘schizophrenia’ into … Continue reading

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‘Is she really in pain? An Experiment on Internalism and Externalism about mental content in Clinical Practice’ Anke Maatz (Eidos Talk, Durham, 5 July 2012)

Is she really in pain? An Experiment on Internalism and Externalism about mental content in Clinical Practice Anke Maatz Eidos Talk, Durham Philosophy Department Seminar Room Thursday 5 July 2012, 7.30pm Experimental philosophy is concerned with exploring how ordinary people … Continue reading

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