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Rico Gutschmidt

2 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2021-2024

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Making Sense of Spiritual, Metaphysical, and Eschatological Elements in Delusions: A Qualitative Study Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.

Psychopathology 2024 Daniel Nischk, Rico Gutschmidt 1 citation

Spiritual, metaphysical, or eschatological elements in delusions (SMEDs) are frequent and often subjectively regarded as profound transformational experiences, similar to mystical experiences. This study aimed (1) to explore how SMEDs are experienced and in which aspects they are similar to mystical experiences and (2) to investigate how individuals make sense of SMED. Seven participants were...

DOI: 10.1159/000540120 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Mystical experience Delusion Interpretative phenomenological analysis Schizophrenia +1

Verstörung und Vertrauen

Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie December 1, 2021 Rico Gutschmidt

Abstract Proceeding from a philosophical interpretation of negative theology as performatively undermining our seeming understanding of the absolute and thereby evoking a transformative experience, this paper emphasises the philosophical significance of negative theology by linking it to Karl Jaspers’ notion of the universal limit situation of existence. Against this background, an analysis of...