Biology and medical theory
Auteur :
Takacs, Peter
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009768061
Date de publication :
4 déc. 2025
Poids :
274 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The philosophy of medicine has long been concerned with the status of diseases. Are such states genuinely pathological in an objective, mind-independent sense or merely value-laden social constructs? The updated hybrid account of disease presented in this Element challenges prevailing dialectic that pits normativist against naturalistic positions.