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The Enigma of Health


The Enigma of Health

The Art of Healing in a Scientific Age
1. Aufl.

von: Hans-Georg Gadamer

19,99 €

Verlag: Wiley
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 08.10.2015
ISBN/EAN: 9780745694283
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 192

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Beschreibungen

In this book Gadamer discusses the transformations in human self-understanding, focusing on the achievements of modern medicine.
Preface.

1. Theory, Technology, Praxis.

2. Apologia for the Art of Healing.

3. The Problem of Intelligence.

4. The Experience of Death.

5. Bodily Experience and the Limits of Objectificaton.

6. Between Nature and Art.

7. Philosophy and Practical Medicine.

8. On the Enigmatic Character of Health.

9. Authority and Critical Freedom.

10. Treatment and Dialogue.

11. Life and Soul.

12. Anxiety and Anxieties.

13. Hermeneutics and Psychiatry.

Index.
"The Enigma of Health is a thoroughly wise book and shouldbe compulsory reading for anyone with a direct or passing,professional or lay, interest in medicine and health-care. It isalso an excellent introduction to the intricacies and subtleties ofGadamer's thought." Milltown Studies

"Anyone interested in Gadamer, and anyone seeking quotable quotesfrom a famous and influential philosopher who is sceptical of theclaims of modernism in medicine, would do well to peruse thisbook." Medical History

"There is much of interest ... Gadamer has written wide-rangingessays which will generate reflection ... thought provoking."Health

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