Daniel Moseley
@danieldmoseley
Works on philosophical and ethical issues in psychiatry, neuroethics, history of psychiatry in the US, and global mental health ethics. Former parking lot attendant.
weird ad placement while reading about Foucault's interest in the panopticon
Thanks to Tal Brewer for giving me permission to post this prescient essay from 2002 on DBBB about the dangers of America going to war with Iraq. Link in the comments.
Canada is currently reviewing its Medical Assistance in Dying laws to determine whether people should be eligible who only have a mental illness. This is a response to Quinn Gibson’s arguments at DBBB last week. It can also be read as a stand-alone post. danielmoseley.substack.com/p/does-sever...
A few hundred people were out peacefully protesting #NoKings in Greenville, NC
Important to remember German history these days. After being democratically elected, Hitler turned Germany into a dictatorship is less than two months. The current loyalty purges in intelligence and the military warrant tremendous concern. #neverforget
I’m rereading this classic by Thomas Szasz. He had a lot of insights but also gets some important things wrong. Figuring out where he goes wrong is a fun challenge. #psychiatry #philosophy #ethics #historyofpsychiatry
Enjoying this fun book by my #ECU #Philosophy colleague Mike Veber! It’s an excellent intro to #epistemology
My sweet companion with her favorite toys in her new bed. 📸: @rachelmcclain.com
Just started reading this today. Fascinating read. #globalmentalhealth #psychiatry #historyofpsychiatry #historyofmedicine
E.T. was the first movie that I saw in the movie theater. It had a huge impact on me and my lifelong love of watching movies in the cinema.