Prof. Dr. Thomas Fuchs
Date of birth: 09. 29.1958 - Place of birth:
Institution: Center of Psychosocial Medicine of the
Fields of Interest:
Phänomenology, Psychopathology, Theory of Neuroscience
Major Research Projects:
Coordinator of the European Marie-Curie Research Training Network “DISCOS – Disorders and Coherence of the Embodied Self” (2007-2011), including 9 European Centers from philosophy, neuroscience, psychiatry and developmental psychology
Coordinator of the Joint National Research Project “The brain as an organ of interrelations – Interdisciplinary perspectives on the development of socially induced capacities”, funded by the Volkswagenstiftung (2008-2011), including German centers from philosophy, neurobiology, developmental psychology and psychiatry
10 recent publications:
Fuchs, T., 2007: Fragmented selves. Temporality and identity in Borderline personality disorder. Psychopathology 40:379-387.
Fuchs, T., 2007: Psychotherapy of the lived space. A phenomenological and ecological concept. Am. J. Psychotherapy 61: 432-439.
Fuchs, T., 2007: The temporal structure of intentionality and its disturbance in schizophrenia. Psychopathology 40: 229-235.
Fuchs, T., 2006: Ethical issues in neuroscience. Current Opinions in Psychiatry 19: 600-607.
Fuchs, T., 2005: Delusional mood and delusional perception – A phenomenological analysis. Psychopathology 38:133-139.
Fuchs, T., 2005: Implicit and explicit temporality. Philosophy, Psychiatry & Psychology 12: 195-198.
Fuchs, T., 2005: Corporealized and disembodied minds. A phenomenological view of the body in melancholia and schizophrenia. Philosophy, Psychiatry & Psychology 12: 95-107.
Fuchs, T., 2005: Overcoming dualism. Philosophy, Psychiatry & Psychology 12: 115-117.
Fuchs, T., 2004: Neurobiology and Psychotherapy: An emerging dialogue. Current Opinions in Psychiatry 17: 479-485
Fuchs, T., 2002: The Challenge of Neuroscience: Psychiatry and Phenomenology today. Psychopathology 35: 319-326.
