Report from America: 2013

I have just returned from an exhausting trip to the US to launch my fifth book, bravely entitled The Biocognitive Model for Psychiatry: The Mind-Body Problem Explained. The title comes from Dennett’s book from 1991, titled Consciousness Explained, in which he emphatically did not explain consciousness. I hope I haven’t fallen into his trap. …

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Buy 2 books – get 1 free!

For a limited time, you can purchase Niall McLaren’s trilogy and save 40% when you purchase 3 or more psychiatry books and add on a coupon code at checkout time.  Choose from: Humanizing Psychiatry: Psychiatry and the Cognitive Neurosciences and Humanizing Psychiatry: The Biocognitive Model and Humanizing Psychiatrists: Toward A Humane Psychiatry free! …

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New Releases: Introduction to Philosophy

During their careers, many students become aware that, lurking in the background, there are complex and conceptually difficult questions that, all too often, their teachers either can’t answer, or can’t even understand. These are traditionally the questions addressed by philosophy, and this little primer is the result of another student’s …

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