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Mood, delusions and poetry : emotional 'wording of the world' in psychosis, philosophy and the everyday (2017)
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Earnshaw, O. (2017). Mood, delusions and poetry : emotional 'wording of the world' in psychosis, philosophy and the everyday. Philosophia, 45(4), 1697-1708. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11406-017-9854-8

Starting from a comparison of the similarities between a poem by Sylvia Plath called Tulips and the words of someone in the thrall of a delusion I develop a phenomenology of how mood is basic to our articulation of the world. To develop this argument... Read More about Mood, delusions and poetry : emotional 'wording of the world' in psychosis, philosophy and the everyday.