… as biomedical diseases, explained as manifestations of … of the types of attitudes and beliefs
that may be affected by them. … might affect attitudes and beliefs about mental disorders, and …

… -pathological belief formation. In this chapter, we describe a tentative five-stage account of
belief … Importantly, however, this account does not yet explain the content of specific delusions …

… pathological, but instead tells us which psychological phenomena are considered pathological
and thus need to be explained… are based on the values, beliefs, and historical practices of …

… , I explain how the study of delusions shows not only that epistemically irrational beliefs can
… of demarcation between beliefs that are ‘healthy’and beliefs that are ‘pathological’. In recent …

… that attempt to explain psychiatric disorders in … ) beliefs, which are the most common type
of abnormal belief reported by psychiatric patients. A hierarchical ordering of paranoid beliefs …

… Why would the spouse hypothesis explain the total evidence any better than the impostor
belief? More precisely, it is not clear why the testimony of others should radically change the …

… of explanation in psycho pathology. … to explain it in terms of a cause internal to him or herself,
which is unlikely to change and that will effect all areas of life (for example, explaining exam …

… a Bayesian approach for explaining the Capgras delusion—the belief that one's close friend
… to think that being delusional is equivalent to pathological believing. This essay will also be …

… that has conceptualised social pathologies, these social processes have been explained as
… the ones associated with the background discriminating beliefs that are a consequence of …

… Damage on the beliefs of an individual or a community can affect the public health. The …
was to explain and comment on dreaming as a belief-related pathology in religious beliefs sanity…