Lisa Bortolotti
Italian-born British philosopher
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Lisa Bortolotti's Degrees
- PhD Philosophy University of Florence
- Masters Philosophy University of Florence
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lisa Bortolotti is an Italian philosopher who is currently professor of philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Her work is in the philosophy of the cognitive sciences, including philosophy of psychology and philosophy of psychiatry, as well as bioethics and medical ethics. She was educated at the University of Bologna, King's College London, University of Oxford and the Australian National University, and worked briefly at the University of Manchester before beginning at Birmingham, where she has been a lecturer, senior lecturer, reader and now professor.
Lisa Bortolotti's Published Works
Published Works
- Delusions and Other Irrational Beliefs (2010) (223)
- What is unrealistic optimism? (2017) (167)
- Phenomenological Psychopathology and Schizophrenia: Contemporary Approaches and Misunderstandings (2011) (92)
- Self comes to mind: Constructing the conscious brain (2012) (89)
- The epistemic innocence of motivated delusions (2015) (74)
- A role for ownership and authorship in the analysis of thought insertion (2009) (70)
- Psychiatry as cognitive neuroscience : philosophical perspectives (2009) (64)
- Costs and benefits of realism and optimism (2015) (55)
- ‘Faultless’ ignorance: Strengths and limitations of epistemic definitions of confabulation (2009) (47)
- Deception in Psychology: Moral Costs and Benefits of Unsought Self-Knowledge (2006) (46)
- The right not to know: the case of psychiatric disorders (2011) (45)
- Epistemic Benefits of Elaborated and Systematized Delusions in Schizophrenia (2015) (40)
- Delusions and the Background of Rationality (2005) (38)
- IMMORTALITY WITHOUT BOREDOM (2009) (35)
- Animal rights, animal minds, and human mindreading (2006) (33)
- Does reflection lead to wise choices? (2011) (33)
- Psychiatry as cognitive neuroscience (2009) (33)
- Delusional Beliefs and Reason Giving (2008) (33)
- Stem cell research, personhood and sentience. (2005) (31)
- In Defence of Modest Doxasticism About Delusions (2011) (30)
- Stranger than Fiction: Costs and Benefits of Everyday Confabulation (2017) (28)
- Self-Deception, Delusion and the Boundaries of Folk Psychology. (2012) (26)
- Philosophy and happiness (2009) (25)
- The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs (2020) (24)
- Mental illness as mental: a defence of psychological realism (2009) (23)
- Can delusions play a protective role? (2018) (21)
- The epistemic innocence of clinical memory distortions (2018) (20)
- Optimism, Agency, and Success (2018) (20)
- Moral Responsibility and Mental Illness: A Case Study (2010) (19)
- Can we recreate delusions in the laboratory? (2012) (18)
- Affective Dimensions of the Phenomenon of Double Bookkeeping in Delusions (2012) (17)
- Agency, Life Extension, and the Meaning of Life (2010) (17)
- Recent Work on the Nature and Development of Delusions (2015) (17)
- Delimiting the concept of research: an ethical perspective (2007) (16)
- The relative importance of undesirable truths (2012) (16)
- Do delusions have and give meaning? (2021) (15)
- Delusions and Responsibility for Action: Insights from the Breivik Case (2013) (15)
- Taking the long view: an emerging framework for translational psychiatric science (2014) (13)
- The Epistemic Benefits of Reason Giving (2009) (13)
- Rationality and self-knowledge in delusions and confabulations: implications for autonomy as self-governance (2012) (12)
- The Ethics of Delusional Belief (2016) (11)
- Embryos and Eagles: Symbolic Value in Research and Reproduction (2005) (11)
- Disability, enhancement and the harm -benefit continuum (2006) (11)
- Double Bookkeeping in Delusions: Explaining the Gap between Saying and Doing (2011) (10)
- How can false or irrational beliefs be useful? (2017) (10)
- Are clinical delusions adaptive? (2019) (10)
- An Ethical Framework for Stem Cell Research in the European Union (2005) (10)
- Threats to epistemic agency in young people with unusual experiences and beliefs (2021) (9)
- What's wrong with ‘mental’ disorders? (2010) (8)
- Delusions in Context (2018) (8)
- Delusions and Three Myths of Irrational Belief (2018) (8)
- Prediction-error and two-factor theories of delusion formation: competitors or allies? (2014) (8)
- Epistemic innocence and the production of false memory beliefs (2019) (7)
- Doctors without ‘Disorders’ (2020) (7)
- Natural versus Assisted Reproduction: In Search of Fairness (2010) (7)
- Disputes Over Moral Status: Philosophy and Science in the Future of Bioethics (2007) (6)
- Psychiatric Classification and Diagnosis : Delusions and Confabulations. (2011) (6)
- Can We Interpret Irrational Behavior (2004) (6)
- Continuing Commentary: Shaking the Bedrock (2011) (6)
- Rationality and Compulsion (2008) (6)
- INTENTIONALITY WITHOUT RATIONALITY (2005) (6)
- Neuroscience, continua, and the prodromal phase of psychosis (2012) (6)
- If You Did Not Care, You Would Not Notice: Recognition and Estrangement in Psychopathology (2007) (6)
- Delusions in the two-factor theory (2020) (6)
- The Causal Role Argument against Doxasticism about Delusions (2014) (6)
- Reproductive and parental autonomy: an argument for compulsory parental education. (2009) (6)
- Reproductive cloning in humans and therapeutic cloning in primates: is the ethical debate catching up with the recent scientific advances? (2008) (5)
- Précis of Delusions and Other Irrational Beliefs (2012) (5)
- Moral and legal implications of the continuity between delusional and non-delusional beliefs (2016) (5)
- Unrealistic optimism – Its nature, causes and effects (2017) (5)
- Inconsistency and interpretation (2003) (5)
- What is unrealistic optimism? Consciousness and Cognition (2018) (5)
- Marks of Irrationality (2002) (4)
- Fictional Persuasion, Transparency, and the Aim of Belief (2017) (4)
- What makes a belief delusional (2016) (4)
- Exceptionalism at the Time of covid-19: Where Nationalism Meets Irrationality (2022) (4)
- Natural and Para-natural Kinds in Psychiatry. (2015) (4)
- Rationality and Sanity (2013) (4)
- Philip Gerrans the measure of madness: Philosophy of mind, cognitive neuroscience, and delusional thought (2016) (4)
- The future of scientific psychiatry (2009) (4)
- Instrumental rationality and suicide in schizophrenia: a case for rational suicide? (2019) (3)
- Costs and Benefits of Imperfect Cognitions (2015) (3)
- Intentionality and the welfare of minded non-humans (2010) (3)
- Rationality, Diagnosis, and Patient Autonomy in Psychiatry (2015) (2)
- T113. THE LINK BETWEEN BLUNTED AFFECT AND SUICIDE IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (2018) (2)
- Do We Have an Obligation to Make Smarter Babies (2009) (2)
- Is choice blindness a case of self-ignorance? (2019) (2)
- Are Alien Thoughts Beliefs (2015) (2)
- The Epistemic Innocence of Optimistically Biased Beliefs (2019) (2)
- WHAT DOES FIDO BELIEVE? (2008) (2)
- The Power of Stories: Responsibility for the Use of Autobiographical Stories in Mental Health Debates (2019) (2)
- Moral rights and human culture (2006) (2)
- Discussion (day 1 session 1): Assisted conception and moral philosophy. (2005) (2)
- Solitude as a positive experience (2020) (2)
- Agency-First Epistemology of Psychedelics (2022) (1)
- Stories as evidence (2021) (1)
- C URRENT OPINION Costs and benefits of realism and optimism (2015) (1)
- When the Personal Becomes Political (2020) (1)
- Why (Some) Unrealistic Optimism is Permissible in Patient Decision Making (2018) (1)
- Are delusions pathological beliefs? (2022) (1)
- A new Philosophical Psychology (2021) (1)
- Neurophilosophy at WorkBy Paul Churchland (2009) (1)
- Debating Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Death in People with Psychiatric Disorders (2022) (1)
- Discussion (day 2 session 1): Stem cell outlook. (2005) (1)
- CAN THE SUBJECT-OF-A-LIFE CRITERION HELP GRANT RIGHTS TO NON-PERSONS? (2010) (1)
- NEUROETHICS Animal rights , animal minds , and human mindreading (2006) (0)
- With power comes vulnerability (2016) (0)
- Functions in Mind: A Theory of Intentional Content (2002) (0)
- Communication in youth mental health clinical encounters: Introducing the agential stance (2022) (0)
- Commentary: What aspects of good practice in early interventions in psychosis can be codified in guidelines? - A commentary on Corsico et al. (2018). (2018) (0)
- University of Birmingham Moral Preferences (2016) (0)
- Can there be delusions of pain (2021) (0)
- Rationality, diagnosis and patient autonomy (2014) (0)
- The Epistemic Innocence Project (2020) (0)
- Mitigating the risk of assumptions and biases in assessments of mental capacity (2020) (0)
- Beliefs and self knowledge (2009) (0)
- The Role of Unconscious Inference in Models of Delusion Formation (2019) (0)
- Introduction: Philosophical Perspectives on Confabulation (2019) (0)
- New books do not emerge frequently in the field of what has come (2011) (0)
- Motivated Delusional Beliefs (2020) (0)
- The Epistemic Relevance of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (2022) (0)
- The costliest bias of all (2018) (0)
- Are delusions bad for you (2015) (0)
- InvestigaciÓn con células troncales, personalidad y conciencia (2004) (0)
- THE CONCEPT OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (2018) (0)
- Essential Philosophy of Psychiatry (2008) (0)
- mindreadingrights, animal minds, and human (2006) (0)
- Introduction: Philosophical Perspectives on Confabulation (2019) (0)
- The relative importance of undesirable truths (2012) (0)
- A Journey into the Mind (2023) (0)
- Philosophy as a Means of Empowerment and Self-Advocacy (2020) (0)
- The appeal and challenges of an integrative approach to psychiatry (2021) (0)
- Large Scale Surveys for Policy Formation and Research–a Study in Inconsistency (2007) (0)
- Putting scientific realism into perspective (2022) (0)
- O PINION Costs and benefits of realism and optimism (2015) (0)
- “Good” biases: Does doxastic irrationality benefit individuals and groups? (2018) (0)
- University of Birmingham Costs and benefits of realism and optimism (2015) (0)
- University of Birmingham The Ethics of delusional belief (2015) (0)
- Review of Evnine, Simon J., Epistemic Dimensions of Personhood, New York: Oxford University Press, 2008, pp. viii + 176, £32.50 (cloth) (2009) (0)
- The bright side of memory errors. (2018) (0)
- THE EPISTEMIC BE EFITS OF REASO GIVI G (2008) (0)
- Free Will and Responsibility: A Guide for Practitioners (2011) (0)
- Do delusions have and give meaning? (2022) (0)
- Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Volume 20, 2015, List of Reviewers. (2015) (0)
- Delusions and Responsibility for Action: Insights from the Breivik Case (2013) (0)
- The Ethics of Delusional Belief (2015) (0)
- Sharing responsibility for conspiracy beliefs: The agency-in-context model (2022) (0)
- Optimistically Biased Beliefs (2020) (0)
- Agential rationality and belief ascription (2009) (0)
- Acknowledgements (2013) (0)
- Review: Rachel Cooper: Psychiatry and Philosophy of Science (2009) (0)
- The Significance of Epistemic Innocence (2020) (0)
- Children, Grief and Depression (2017) (0)
- In Defence of Modest Doxasticism About Delusions (2011) (0)
- Distorted Memory Beliefs (2020) (0)
- Epistemic rationality and belief ascription (2009) (0)
- University of Birmingham What is unrealistic optimism? (2016) (0)
- Moral Preferences (2016) (0)
- Consciousness and Intentionality: Models and Modalities of Attribution (2002) (0)
- Philosophy, Bias, and Stigma (2019) (0)
- Confabulated Explanations (2020) (0)
- Procedural rationality and belief ascription (2009) (0)
- Optimism, Agency, and Success (2018) (0)
- Can delusions play a protective role? (2018) (0)
- Agency Without Rationality (2018) (0)
- Stranger than Fiction: Costs and Benefits of Everyday Confabulation (2017) (0)
- Book Reviews (2009) (0)
- Moral Preferences (2016) (0)
- Challenges and achievements for Philosophical Psychology (2022) (0)
- Elaborated Delusional Beliefs (2020) (0)
- Epistemic rationality and the definition of delusions (2009) (0)
- Epistemic innocence and the production of false memory beliefs (2018) (0)
- The Social and Epistemic Benefits of Polite Conversations (2021) (0)
- Psychiatry as cognitive neuroscience : an overview (2009) (0)
- Nikolaj Nottelmann (ed.), New Essays on Belief: Constitution, Content and Structure, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, xii + 258 pp., GBP 55 (Hardback), ISBN 9781137026514. (2014) (0)
- Sentience, Moral Relevance of (2013) (0)
- Death : What It Is and Why It Matters 17 th and 18 th July 2008 (2008) (0)
- Conceptual challenges in the characterisation and explanation of psychiatric phenomena (2010) (0)
- Rationality and interpretation (2003) (0)
- Précis of Delusions and Other Irrational Beliefs (2011) (0)
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