Chasing Tourette's : time, freedom, and the missing self / Lisa Curtis-Wendlandt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Curtis-Wendlandt, Lisa.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Series:

Philosophy and medicine ; v. 145.

Philosophy and Medicine ; v. 145

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tourette syndrome.

Tourette syndrome--Research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (268 p.).

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer, 2023.

Contents:

Intro

Acknowledgments

Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction: First Crossings

References

Chapter 2: Clock Time and Tic Nosology

2.1 A Slippery Explanandum

2.1.1 Tourette's in DSM-5

2.1.2 Timeless Tokens

2.2 Masking Change

2.2.1 Chronicity

2.2.2 Ontological Transmutations

2.2.3 Transience, Remission, and Tic-Free Time

2.3 The Future of Time and Tics

Chapter 3: Volition in the Ticcing Brain

3.1 Taking Stock of the Contemporary Debate

3.1.1 A Potpourri of Terms

3.1.2 Volition and Motor Control

3.1.3 Philosophical Tensions

3.2 Libet's Heritage

3.2.1 Readiness Potential or Not?

3.2.2 The Vetoing Window

3.2.3 Suppressibility Remains Elusive

3.3 Consciousness Reconsidered

3.3.1 To Feel or Not to Feel, That is the Question

3.3.2 A Note from Sartre

Chapter 4: Freedom in a Tourettic World

4.1 Critiquing the Dominant View: Are We Getting at Freedom?

4.1.1 Minds Bent Upon Larger Purposes

4.1.2 Three Types of Intentions

4.2 Acting Freely

4.2.1 The Trouble with Too Much Control: Disrupting Skilled Habits

4.2.2 Quality of Life as Freedom in Action

4.2.3 Four Scenarios: Interactions Between Tics and Other Intentional Actions

4.3 On the Therapeutic Use of Consciousness

4.3.1 Bottom-Up or Top-Down

4.3.2 Losing Autopilot: Modes of Being in the World

4.4 Acceptance and Reappraisal

4.4.1 Can Distal Intentions Alter Tic Expression?

4.4.2 Affective Valence and Agency

Chapter 5: Agency and Ownership in Tic Disorders

5.1 What Experience, Please?

5.1.1 Volition-as-Experience and Volition-as-Ability

5.1.2 Pablo's Eye-Blinking Tic (Again)

5.2 A Complex Pair: Multiple Aspects of Agency and Ownership

5.2.1 Defining the Terms

5.2.2 'Not Mine' or 'Not Me'? Understanding Alienation

5.3 Situating Tics

5.3.1 More Susceptible to Illusions of Agency

5.3.2 Less Susceptible: The Rubber Hand Illusion

5.3.3 Sense-Attribution Mismatch: Contrasting Schizophrenia and TS

5.3.4 Returning to the Narrative Scale: 'Who's Making that Noise?'

5.4 Toward a Psychopathology of Tic Disorders

Chapter 6: Tics as Intentional Actions: A Revised Taxonomy

6.1 The Trouble with Unintendedness

6.1.1 Intentional Is Not Voluntary Is Not Free

6.1.2 Enactive Spillage and Normative Load: When Things Happen Anyhow

6.1.3 The Intention-Action-Outcome Triad: Four Match-Mismatch Scenarios

6.1.4 Nonintentional Actions Revisited

6.2 Testing Our Taxonomy

6.2.1 Challenging Dichotomies

6.2.2 A Tic for Every Category?

6.2.3 Not Just Right Experiences (NJRE)

6.2.4 Tics as Nonintentional Actions

6.3 Honouring Complexity: Tics as 'Action (Pheno)Types'

Chapter 7: On Reflexes and Stimuli: Tics as Nonactions

7.1 Chickens and Eggs

7.1.1 From Nonaction to the Urge-for-Action

Notes:

7.1.2 Enabler or Response? Reconsidering the Urge

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

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Print version: Curtis-Wendlandt, Lisa Chasing Tourette's: Time, Freedom, and the Missing Self

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3031191048

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99993276791

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