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Über Ideenflucht

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theories on mental illness

  • Søren Kierkegaard
    In existentialism: Emergence as a movement

    …one of his celebrated works, Über Ideenflucht (1933; “On the Flight of Ideas”), inspired by Heidegger’s thought, viewed the origin of mental illness as a failure in the existential possibilities that constitute human existence (Dasein). From Jaspers and Binswanger, the existentialist current became diffused and variously stated in contemporary psychiatry.

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