Abstract The distinction of „understanding“ and „explaining“, formulated by Karl Jaspers in his „General Psychopathology“, has had a lasting effect on psychiatry. As result, phenomenological, hermeneutic, or psychodynamic approaches have often been accorded only descriptive epiphenomenal status, while the actual causes mental illness sought neurobiologically genetically based explanations. In c...

Abstract Resettlement programmes are considered one solution to displacement following the so-called refugee crisis. Private or community-based sponsorship models enable volunteer groups take responsibility resettling refugees. The UK Community Sponsorship scheme (CS) allows support families in their community. This paper explores role of emotions CS using Jaspers three-stage social action life...

In his article “Different conceptions of mental illness: consequences for the association with patients” Helmchen rightly cautions against any kind of dogmatism in psychiatry, regardless of whether it is a social, a psychological or a biological one. Instead, he favors the biopsychosocial model as a remedy for “the narrowing of conceptions that depict only partial aspects of mental illness” (He...

The article examines the work of F. Tyutchev in light aesthetic phenomena Russian literature XIX century. A comparison works and lyubomudrov is made. author comes to conclusion that generation creators which Lyubomudry belonged has developed a kind type philosophy, whose specificity consists fact it expressed through art, primarily literature. Tyutchev's poetry reveals number unique existential...

This study explores explanations for the approval of euthanasia by assessing differences among individuals and countries, using four main arguments used by opponents and proponents in the public debate over euthanasia. We performed multilevel analysis on data from thirtythree countries, obtained from the European Values Study 1999/2000 and the World Values Survey 2000; we enriched these data wi...