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Louis Charland
BA, MA Carleton; PhD Western
- Professor
- Emotion Theory, Philosophy of Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Health Care Ethics
Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 85748
Office: Stevenson Hall, Room 3133
E-mail: charland@uwo.ca
Website: Personal
2012-2013 Teaching
- PHIL 2410F - Philosophy of Emotion.
- PHIL 9665 - Philosophy of Psychiatry
Selected Publications
- Why Psychiatry Should Fear Medicalization. Forthcoming in Oxford Handbook for the Philosophy of Psychiatry. (Forthcoming.)
- Anorexia Nervosa as a Passion. With Tony Hope, Jacinta Tan, Anne Stewart. Forthcoming in Philosophy, Psychiatry, Psychology.
- Reinstating the Passions in Psychopathology. Canadian Psychiatry Aujourd’hui. Winter 2012, 8(1), 9.
- Moral Undertow and the Passions: Two Challenges for Contemporary Emotion Regulation. Emotion Review, January 2011 3: 83-91.
- Science and Morals in the Affective Psychopathology of Philippe Pinel. History of Psychiatry.2010, 21(1), 38-51.
- Moral Treatment in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century. Serious Mental Illness: Patient-Centered Approaches. (2011). Abraham Rudnick and David Roe (Eds.) Oxford: Radcliffe Publishing Ltd., 19-25.
- Decisional Capacity and Responsibility in Addiction. Invited chapter for Responsibility and Addiction. Jeffry Poland and George Graham (Eds.) Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011, 139-159.
- Reinstating the Passions: Lessons from the History of Psychopathology. Invited chapter for The Oxford Handbook for the Philosophy of Emotion. Peter Goldie, editor. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010, 237-263.
- By What Authority? Conflicts of Interest in Professional Ethics. Journal of Ethics and Mental Health. JEMH • November 2008, 3(2), 1-3. (Available online at www.jemh.ca )
- Alexander Crichton on the Psychopathology of the Passions. History of Psychiatry 19(3), 2008, 275-296.
- Cognitive Modularity of Emotion. Invited peer-reviewed article for Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 36 (5) Supp. 2007, 213-228.
- Benevolent Theory: Moral Treatment at the York Retreat. History of Psychiatry, 18(1), 2007, 61-80.
