'Therapy Speak'
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In this episode, we talk about the proliferation of ‘therapy speak’. Are objections to it just some form of old-fashioned linguistic prescriptivism? Or is there a deeper problem with using the language of psychiatry to think about our emotional states? With Azim Premji University philosophers Dr Kashyap, Dr Patrick, Krishna and Nishok GU. https://tinyurl.com/2r87jq2n
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