Are mental disorders like other illnesses? Can they be adequately categorised in relation to a set of symptoms? Steven E. Hyman discusses some philosophical questions that arise from the widely-used DSM-5 with David Edmonds.

Listen to Steven Hyman on Categorising Mental Disorders

Steven Hyman gave the 2015 Loebel Lectures at Oxford University. Thanks to the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics for organising this interview.