General Psychopathology
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General Psychopathology is Karl Jaspers’ foundational work that systematically applies phenomenology and philosophy to the study and classification of mental disorders.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| General Psychopathology canonical | 2 |
| General Psychopathology (English edition) | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Psychopathology Context triple: [Karl Jaspers, notableWork, General Psychopathology]
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A.
Human Nature in the Light of Psychopathology
Human Nature in the Light of Psychopathology is a seminal work of holistic neurology and psychology that explores how brain injuries and mental disorders illuminate the fundamental organization and capacities of human beings.
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Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior is an MCAT exam section that tests understanding of how psychological, social, and biological factors influence behavior and health outcomes.
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C.
Psych
Psych is a comedic detective television series about a hyper-observant consultant who pretends to be a psychic to help the police solve crimes.
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D.
Anthropology and the Abnormal
Anthropology and the Abnormal is a seminal anthropological essay that examines how different cultures define and interpret normality and abnormality in human behavior.
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E.
Counseling and Psychotherapy
Counseling and Psychotherapy is a foundational 1942 book by Carl Rogers that introduced his client-centered therapeutic approach and helped transform modern talk therapy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Psychopathology Target entity description: General Psychopathology is Karl Jaspers’ foundational work that systematically applies phenomenology and philosophy to the study and classification of mental disorders.
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A.
Human Nature in the Light of Psychopathology
Human Nature in the Light of Psychopathology is a seminal work of holistic neurology and psychology that explores how brain injuries and mental disorders illuminate the fundamental organization and capacities of human beings.
-
B.
Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior
Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior is an MCAT exam section that tests understanding of how psychological, social, and biological factors influence behavior and health outcomes.
-
C.
Psych
Psych is a comedic detective television series about a hyper-observant consultant who pretends to be a psychic to help the police solve crimes.
-
D.
Anthropology and the Abnormal
Anthropology and the Abnormal is a seminal anthropological essay that examines how different cultures define and interpret normality and abnormality in human behavior.
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E.
Counseling and Psychotherapy
Counseling and Psychotherapy is a foundational 1942 book by Carl Rogers that introduced his client-centered therapeutic approach and helped transform modern talk therapy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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psychiatry textbook ⓘ |
| addresses |
classification of mental disorders
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concept of delusion ⓘ concept of hallucination ⓘ limits of psychiatric knowledge ⓘ methodological pluralism in psychiatry ⓘ methodology of psychiatric diagnosis ⓘ mood and affective disorders ⓘ personality and character ⓘ relationship between normal and abnormal mental life ⓘ schizophrenia and psychotic experiences ⓘ self-experience and depersonalization ⓘ subjective experience of patients ⓘ time experience in mental illness ⓘ |
| aim |
to clarify concepts used in psychiatric practice
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to integrate philosophy and psychiatry ⓘ to provide a systematic foundation for psychopathology ⓘ |
| appliesMethod |
causal explanation
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hermeneutic understanding ⓘ phenomenological method ⓘ |
| author | Karl Jaspers ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
explanation (Erklären)
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genetic understanding of psychic phenomena ⓘ meaningful connections in mental life ⓘ static understanding of psychic phenomena ⓘ understanding (Verstehen) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| EnglishTranslationPublicationYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| EnglishTranslator |
J. Hoenig
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M. W. Hamilton ⓘ |
| field |
phenomenology
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philosophy of psychiatry ⓘ psychiatry ⓘ psychopathology ⓘ |
| hasEdition | second edition ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTranslation |
General Psychopathology (English edition)
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linked to:
General Psychopathology
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| influenced |
existential psychiatry
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phenomenological psychiatry ⓘ philosophy of mind in psychiatry ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Edmund Husserl
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Immanuel Kant ⓘ Max Weber ⓘ Wilhelm Dilthey ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Allgemeine Psychopathologie ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1913 ⓘ |
| publisher | Springer ⓘ |
| regardedAs |
classic in phenomenological psychiatry
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foundational work in psychopathology ⓘ |
| secondEditionPublicationYear | 1920 ⓘ |
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linked to: General Psychopathology