Prof Lisa Bortolotti
@lisabortolotti
Philosopher interested in belief, rationality, agency, & mental health. Founder of The Philosophy Garden and Imperfect Cognitions. Active on Bluesky.
This new #OpenAccess book edited by @lisabortolotti explores epistemic justice in mental healthcare, bringing together perspectives from psychologists, psychiatrists, philosophers, activists, and lived experience researchers. Access it for free here: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
Yesterday I should have celebrated my 14th year on Twitter. Nothing to celebrate though. Since EM took over I deleted my app and stopped engaging, posting only via Buffer or Fedica. But now I have had enough. I will be over at Bluesky and Linkedin. See you there!
End of November is the deadline! Submit your work on Dennett’s philosophy to @JournalPHP
This video is incredible. Everyone should RETWEET it so the whole *world* sees it.
Happy to make a contribution to this piece by Julian Baggini on voters’ irrationality in the Financial Times ft.com/content/364241…
New post on the Imperfect Cognitions blog: Tom McClelland and Monika Dunin-Kozicka on affording imagination imperfectcognitions.blogspot.com/2024/10/afford…
On the blog this week, Tom McClelland (@TomMcClelland1) and Monika Dunin-Kozicka discuss their recently published paper on affordances and whether we can have affordances to imagine imperfectcognitions.blogspot.com/2024/10/afford…
Really exciting to see how Philosophical Psychology grows! Thanks to the efforts of the editorial team who have been working so hard! New associate editors for 2025-2028 to be revealed soon...
Wonderful engagement with the journal in the third quarter of this year: 59062 downloads, which is a steep increase from last year and almost double the number of downloads in the third quarter of 2021!
On the #projectEPIC blog Eleanor Byrne discusses narrative deference: how are our personal narratives shaped by others? …sticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2024/10/narrat…
Did I just find the best book I'll read in 2024? Started with reading 'one-factor-theory' chapter - perfect blend of depth and readability 📖 @Ema_SB 🧠✨ taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.…
Great read on delusions, edited by phenomenal @Ema_SB Check out our Chapter on delusions in psychosis, with Matthew Broome. Delusions in psychosis | 10 | The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Delusions taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…
“When we treat #madness as the antithesis of #agency we do so because we have in mind the traditional picture of the agent as the puppeteer, where the puppeteer’s power goes unchallenged in a world of disposable puppets. We never have that.” shorturl.at/evWC3 #openaccess
Free access book review in Philosophical Psychology: Elena Walsh reviews “The making and breaking of minds: How social interactions shape the human mind” by Isabella Sarto-Jackson tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
@Ema_SB did a characteristically great job organising and editing this collection on delusions 👇 taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.…
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Delusion is an incredible resource, superbly edited by @Ema_SB. Also contains my chapter with @JeannetteL16 , where we open up new transdisciplinary lines of enquiry across phenomenology and linguistics! taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…
My talk on epistemically just interactions as good medicine is now available to watch on the PhenoLab YouTube channel. In the talk, I use video of The Fawn and the Mountain Lion to explain the notion of epistemic injustice youtube.com/watch?v=u5yGVU…
My chapter on delusion and malfunction in Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Delusion, edited by @Ema_SB. Other chapters are also extremely useful! taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…
Wonderful to see my chapter with Martino Belvederi Murri on delusions and adaptiveness out in this amazing handbook on the philosophy of delusions by Ema Sullivan-Bissett taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/… with the prettiest cover! @ptrbirmingham
A post summarising the multiple perspectives on phenomenological psychiatry in a special issue edited by Susi Ferrarello, Francesca Brencio, Valeria Bizzari and Magnus Englander imperfectcognitions.blogspot.com/2024/10/on-phe…
On the blog today, we have a discussion of the special issue of Frontiers in Psychology entitled "Phenomenological Psychopathology: Who, What and How? An analysis of key figures, advancements and challenges” imperfectcognitions.blogspot.com/2024/10/on-phe…