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Phases of phenomenological thought of Ludwig Binswanger

This article aims to present the three phases of phenomenological thought of Ludwig Binswanger as demarcated by the french psychiatrist Arthur Tatossian. It describes the construction of a phenomenological psychopathology along these stages inspired by the philosophies of Husserl and Heidegger with the objective of understanding the psychopathological experiences. The psychotic, for example, should be understood in the manifestation of his lived experience. From this idea, the opposition between internal and external factors as the source of psychopathology is meaningless, since the importance of emphasizing the unique characteristics of the patient is highlighted to propose a dynamic understanding of this man. phenomenological psychopathology Binswanger , because it is not a linear phenomenological thought but an evolution of psychopathology inspired by phenomenology that directs us to a new clinical space and in the psychopathology by enabling a new way of understanding pathological human existence.

Ludwig Binswanger; psychopathology; phenomenology


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