E-Book, Englisch, Band 72, 262 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Philosophy and Medicine
Taboada / Cuddeback / Donohue-White Person, Society and Value
2002
ISBN: 978-94-017-2570-5
Verlag: Springer Netherland
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Towards a Personalist Concept of Health
E-Book, Englisch, Band 72, 262 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Philosophy and Medicine
ISBN: 978-94-017-2570-5
Verlag: Springer Netherland
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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Weitere Infos & Material
Section One / Health and the Human Person.- According to Plato, the Evils of the Body Cannot be Cured Without Also Curing the Evils of the Soul.- The General Systems Theory: An Adequate Framework for a Personalist Concept of Health?.- Health: Two Idolatries.- The Concept of Mental Health.- What is Human Health? Towards Understanding its Personalist Dimensions.- Section Two / Health and Human Well-Being.- Health, Disease and Persons: Well-being in a Post-Modern World.- The Good of Health: An Argument for an Objectivist Understanding.- Empirical and Philosophical Aspects of a Definition of Health and Disease.- Section Three / Health and Society.- Positive and Negative Aspects of the WHO Definition of Health, and their Implications for a New Concept of Health in the Future.- The Challenge of Government in the Constructing of Health Care Policy.- Epilogue.- Notes on Contributors.