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Key takeaways from Why there’s no such thing as the mind and nothing is mental

The terms ‘mind’ and ‘mental’ are messy, harmful and distracting. We should get rid of them

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Convincing others that your pain is not ‘mental’ might be how you defended the reality of your condition
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