Episode #27: David Brendel

Dr. David Brendel  is a psychiatrist, author, and executive coach in Belmont Massachusetts. He is a board certified psychiatrist who holds an MD from Harvard Medical School. He directs Leading Minds Executive Coaching, a leading executive coaching firm. He additionally holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Chicago and is the author of the book Healing Psychiatry and several articles on the role of philosophical pragmatism in psychiatry.

Dr. David Brendel:
• Website
• Leading Minds Executive Coaching

Works Discussed in this Episode:
• David Brendel, "Reductionism, Eclecticism, and Pragmatism in Psychiatry: The Dialectic of Clinical Explanation," Journal of Medicine and Philosophy
• David Brendel, "A Pragmatic Consideration of the Relationship Between Depression and Melancholia," Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology
• David Brendel, Healing Psychiatry: Bridging the Science/Humanism Divide, MIT Press
• William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience

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