One of the most difficult aspects of Szasz's philosophy, for me, has been the idea that people have a right to end their own life if they choose to. However,...
Mon. 07/05/14 14:07 EDT post #10 From jokester to jailbird: Former Saturday Night Live star Tony Rosato has languished behind bars for two years with no trial ...
Hmmm. Capgras Syndrome - I don't take such a diagnosis seriously. However, it would be instructive to learn what crime Tony Rosato was charged with. But two...
Thomas Szasz is due to speak at Anthony Stadlen's Inner Circle Seminar in London on September 16th. For detais, see http://www.szasz.com/stadlensept162007.pdf ...
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René Talbot
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May 19, 2007 9:09 am
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I am planning to go to is seminar on 16 Sepember. For anyone interested, please note that the fee for the seminar is required by 1 June. Best wishes Rosemary ...
Well, isn't Dresden an interesting city for them to meet in. Germany is now a highly PC culture, I understand, with laws against any expression of Nazi ...
http://www.drugpolicy.org/news/051707feldmar.cfm DPA Objects to Travel Law Punishing Past Drug Use Thursday, May 17, 2007 DPA's core principle that people...
you should have read the official agenda of this quasi-nazi conference. it doesn't deal only with "incarceration without trial and torture" -as you mention-...
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=56449 Mental illnesses growing in Japan TOKYO: More Japanese claimed and received compensation for work- related...
Comment: Suicide prevention is quickly becoming a big topic in Japan. It's almost impossible to argue against such measures because they sound so well...
... see here: http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Szasz/myth.htm The Myth of Mental Illness <http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Szasz/myth.htm> by Thomas S. Szasz (1960) ...
René Talbot
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May 29, 2007 12:27 pm
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... I find that all of his books can be read without prior knowledge of his ideas. Nor do they have to be read in any particular order. The same ideas are...
As previously reported one week from now (on June 6 ) a conference of the World Psychiatric Association on the issue of coercive treatment is going to open in...
René Talbot
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May 31, 2007 12:04 pm
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I agree, however a good introduction in smaller bites might be one of his books of aphorisms: The Untamed Tongue, Words to the Wise, The Second Sin, and...
... The Myth of Mental Illness is probably the best place to start. Also very worth reading: Insanity: The Idea and Its Consequences Fatal Freedom: The Ethics...
The Medicalization of Everyday Life Selected Essays See www.szasz.com, and http://www.syracuseuniversitypress.syr.edu/fall-2007/medicalization-everyday.html...
We invite you to look at the results of the ZWANG contest displayed here: http://www.iaapa.de/contest.html René Talbot (Secreatry of IAAPA www.iaapa.ch ) ... ...
René Talbot
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Aug 31, 2007 11:48 pm
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Sat. 07/09/01 11:44 EDT Then write an e-mail to The Charlie Rose Show: charlierose@... or call them: 212-617-1600 and tell them so!...
Was anyone from this list at the Seminar on Sunday? I went but there were no badges for delegates and I didn't have time to look at the list of attendees (52 I...
Thomas Szasz's Inner Circle Seminar Sunday, September 16th 2007 Located in the delightful Regent's College, existential- phenomenological psychotherapist...
Thanks for your report on the seminar with Thomas Szasz in London on Sunday. Did you ask a question yourself? There were, I believe, 50 or so people present...
... Bingo!! That´s why it is a political quetion as I emphasized here again and again in my speech: http://www.irrenoffensive.de/vancouver.htm Speech at the...
René Talbot
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Sep 24, 2007 12:02 am
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In a message dated 9/23/2007 7:03:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, r.talbot@... writes: Bingo!! That's great American slang - and right on! We agree. It's...
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Writing for the Guardian newspaper on Saturday, Steven Poole reviewed the following book: Junk Medicine: Doctors, Lies and the Addiction Bureaucracy, by...
... I attended an interview with him last year. My report of it is here: http://www.metzelf.info/Reports/Dalrymple.html He starts out on the right track, but...
hi Mira, i've must have missed the earlier correspondence concerning Dalrymple' views. for some years - the end of the '90 and early '00, i've read a regular...
Ron Paul stated recently: "Many parents have very valid concerns about the drugs to which a child labeled as “suicidal” or “depressed,” or even ADHD,...
I would like to start a detailed list of all recorded (audio and visual) interviews of Thomas Szasz for historical purposes. I have only heard a few of his...