Health, Well-Being, and Quality of Life A Philosophical Analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lalumera, Elisabetta (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:VII, 248 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
Series:Sustainable Development Goals Series,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-90414-1
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Health concepts in medicine
  • 3 Conceptual choice in medicine
  • 4 Health as no disease
  • 5 Health as capacity
  • 6 Health, Adaptation, and the Environment
  • 7 Health as complete well-being
  • 8 Health Measures: Philosophical Challenges
  • 9 Conclusion. Specialized Conceptual Tools for Medicine and a Role for Philosophy.