Buch, Englisch, Band 7, 357 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 522 g
Reihe: Philosophy and Medicine
Essays in Honor of Hans Jonas on his 75th Birthday, May 10, 1978
Buch, Englisch, Band 7, 357 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 522 g
Reihe: Philosophy and Medicine
ISBN: 978-94-009-9785-1
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
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Prometheus Unbound? A New World in the Making.- Section I / Humanity, History, and Medicine.- The System of Anthropina.- Philosophy and Medicine in Medieval and Renaissance Italy.- Care of the Healthy and the Sick from the Attending Physician’s Perspective: Envisioned and Actual (1977).- The Conflict Between the Desire to Know and the Need to Care for the Patient.- The Execution of Euthanasia: The Right of the Dying to a Re-Formed Health Care Context.- Section II / Philosophy of Organism.- Teleology and Darwin’s The Origin of Species: Beyond Chance and Necessity?.- Individuals and Their Kinds: Aristotelian Foundations of Biology.- The Organism According to Process Philosophy.- Whitehead and Jonas: On Biological Organisms and Real Individuals.- The Redefinition of Death.- Section III/ Science, Infirmity, and Metaphysics.- Descartes and Mastery of Nature.- The Philosopher and the Scientist: Comments on the Perception of the Exact Sciences in the Work of Hans Jonas.- Life, Disease, and Death: A Metaphysical Viewpoint.- Ontology and the Body: A Reflection.- Intentionality and the Mind/Body Problem.- Epilogue.- Metaphor and the Ineffable: Illumination on “The Nobility of Sight”.- Bibliography of the Works of Hans Jonas.- Notes on Contributors.