Sam Wilkinson is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in the Department of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology at the University of Exeter, whose research has focused on hallucinations, delusions, and the philosophical foundations of psychiatry, among other topics. This interview focuses primarily on his work on auditory verbal hallucinations and his recent book Philosophy of Psychiatry: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 2023).

Sam Wilkinson:
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Selected work discussed in this episode:

• Sam Wilkinson & Vaughan Bell, The Representation of Agents in Auditory Verbal Hallucinations
• Felicity Deamer & Sam Wilkinson, The speaker behind the voice: therapeutic practice from the perspective of pragmatic theory
• Sam Wilkinson, Philosophy of Psychiatry: A Contemporary Introduction

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