Phenomenology of illness /

Havi Carel uses phenomenology to explore how illness modifies the ill person's body, values, and world. Carel argues that illness has received little philosophical attention. 'Phenomenology of Illness' develops a phenomenological framework for illness and a systematic understanding of...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Carel, Havi
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Havi Carel uses phenomenology to explore how illness modifies the ill person's body, values, and world. Carel argues that illness has received little philosophical attention. 'Phenomenology of Illness' develops a phenomenological framework for illness and a systematic understanding of illness as a philosophical tool.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xi, 248 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2016.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780191829925
0-19-182992-7
Schlagworte:
Diseases > Philosophy.
Medicine > Philosophy.
Sick.
Sick > Psychology.
Phenomenology.
Social medicine.
Medical anthropology.
Mind and body.
Philosophy, Medical > NLM-D010686
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical > NLM-D019222
Sick Role > NLM-D012803
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