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    • Philosophy of Mind

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    • Thought insertion in schizophrenia is often analyzed using ownership and agency distinctions.
    • Existing philosophical accounts struggle to fully explain the subjective experience of alien thoughts.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose an alternative framework for understanding thought insertion in schizophrenia.
    • To re-evaluate the utility of the agency/ownership distinction in explaining this phenomenon.
    • To explore the relationship between thought insertion and verbal hallucinations.

    Main Methods:

    • Comparative analysis of thought insertion and verbal hallucinations.
    • Phenomenological examination of subjective experiences.
    • Critique of philosophical distinctions in psychopathology.

    Main Results:

    • Thought insertion is characterized by experiencing thought contents as alien, not as alien thinking episodes.
    • Verbal hallucinations and thought insertion may represent different descriptions of the same quasi-perceptual experience of thought content.
    • The agency/ownership distinction is deemed unhelpful for explaining thought insertion.

    Conclusions:

    • The core issue in thought insertion is not the absence of agency, but the attribution of agency to specific types of intentional states.
    • An alternative account of thought insertion focuses on the quasi-perceptual experience of alien thought content.
    • Further research is needed to develop a comprehensive model for this phenomenon.