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Wouter
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philosopher, language, madness
Call for Papers & Save the date. Madness and Its Expressions, Ghent, May 14,15, 2026. #Madness #Philosophy www.psychiatrieenfilosofie.nl/too-mad-to-b...
Too mad to be true IV - Psychiatrie en Filosofie
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November 3, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Our new article discussing the benefits of integrating insights from dynamical systems theory and phenomenological self-disturbance research to improve early identification and treatment of psychosis just appeared in @thelancet.com.

Freely available here:
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Integrating dynamical systems theory and phenomenology to enhance early identification and treatment of psychotic disorders
In the past three decades, psychiatric research has increasingly focused on the early subthreshold stages of psychosis, with the aim of improving the …
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October 10, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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9-9 '25 start voor de tweede keer de online cursus 'Ervaring, kennis, wijsheid', met zeven nieuwe gastdocenten obv filosoof en ervaringsdeskundige Wouter Kusters. Deze cursus is voor iedereen geïnteresseerd in ervaringen met psychiatrie en filosofie. www.psychiatrieenfilosofie.nl/cursus-ervar...
cursus ervaring kennis wijsheid - Psychiatrie en Filosofie
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April 18, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Some thoughts and dialogue between me and Mathew Dillon around Madness, Mysticism and Philosophy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcG4...
Madness, Mysticism, and Philosophy – A Talk with Wouter Kusters
YouTube video by HDS Center for the Study of World Religions
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August 20, 2025 at 2:03 PM
beste filosofieboek dat ik las in jaren: "Alef, Mem, Tau
Kabbalistic Musings on Time, Truth, and Death", www.ucpress.edu/books/alef-m...
Alef, Mem, Tau by Elliot Wolfson - Hardcover
Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.
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July 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Here I am speaking with Matthew Dillon from Harvard Univ on mysticism, madness, philosophy and more open.spotify.com/episode/4tCi...
Madness, Mysticism, and Philosophy – A Talk with Wouter Kusters
Pop Apocalypse · Episode
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July 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Hello there, listen this, frankly, it is quite good!
July 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Here I am speaking with Matthew Dillon from Harvard Univ on mysticism, madness, philosophy and more open.spotify.com/episode/4tCi...
Madness, Mysticism, and Philosophy – A Talk with Wouter Kusters
Pop Apocalypse · Episode
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July 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM
For those who understand Arabic, this is apparently a good video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hB5...
الذهان: كيف يفكر عقلك خارج الصندوق وأحيانًا خارج العالم؟ │ في الحضارة
YouTube video by AlarabyTube - العربي تيوب
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June 27, 2025 at 10:36 AM
9-9 '25 start voor de tweede keer de online cursus 'Ervaring, kennis, wijsheid', met zeven nieuwe gastdocenten obv filosoof en ervaringsdeskundige Wouter Kusters. Deze cursus is voor iedereen geïnteresseerd in ervaringen met psychiatrie en filosofie. www.psychiatrieenfilosofie.nl/cursus-ervar...
cursus ervaring kennis wijsheid - Psychiatrie en Filosofie
www.psychiatrieenfilosofie.nl
April 18, 2025 at 7:57 AM
"Wetenschap is voor dingen" 😱
Als de werkelijkheid zo negatief is, waarom dan niet gewoon dingen zeggen die niet waar zijn? Goed voor de wetenschap.
En dat is dan de voorzitter van de NWO.
April 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Binnenkort start mijn online cursus 'Exploring the Depths of Madness' (6x van 19.30 tot 21.30, 30/3 - 11/5). Deze cursus verkent waanzin - niet als enkel pathologie, maar als diepgaande ervaring die gevaarlijk is, maar ook ons begrip van het bestaan kan uitdagen en verrijken. tinyurl.com/23xb84wd
Exploring the Depths of Madness: A Journey with Wouter Kusters PhD, Begins March 30 — Morbid Anatomy
Six-week class taught online via Zoom Sundays, March 30 - May 11, 2025 1 - 3pm ET (NYC Time) $180 Step into the enigmatic world of madness with philosopher and author Wouter Kusters, where t...
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March 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Do you want to 'explore the depths of madness' with me? See here how and when www.morbidanatomy.org/classes/p/ex...
March 20, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Bedankt @jfeyaerts.bsky.social en @wtrax.bsky.social van de Canadees psychotherapeut. Lees hier: www.psychiatrymargins.com/p/too-mad-to...
February 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
February 18, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Ilja Leonard Pfeiffer over de opmars der Spartanen
February 9, 2025 at 10:51 PM
"My writing isn’t messages smuggled into this spurious world to tell us our situation. No – we are in a prison, and my writing is messages smuggled out!" #PhilipKDick
February 7, 2025 at 11:41 AM
“at the heart of psychosis there is a dead end, perplexity concerning the signifier” "#Lacan
January 27, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"Rationality is really the possibility of being intelligently crazy." #Meillassoux
January 27, 2025 at 9:29 AM
"rationality is just the capacity to be directly connected to a hyperchaos which has absolutely no limits." #Meillassoux
January 27, 2025 at 9:16 AM
“The delusions of paranoiacs have an unpalatable external similarity and internal kinship to the systems of our philosophers”- Sigmund Freud
January 27, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Great to see how the Chinese translation of my book "A Philosophy of Madness" is making progress 😇
January 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
I had a nice conversation with August Baker, and subsequently a podcast was made: philosophypodcasts.org/madness
PhilosophyPodcasts.Org: Madness
Wouter Kusters A Philosophy of Madness: The Experience of Psychotic Thinking MIT Press: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262044288/a-philosophy-of-madness/
philosophypodcasts.org
January 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM