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Person, Society and Value: Towards a Personalist Concept of Health
2013, Springer London, Limited
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Person, society, and value: towards a personalist concept of health
2002, Kluwer Academic Pub.
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii
ROCCO BUTTIGLIONE / Preface ix
KATERYNA FEDORYKA CUDDEBACK AND PAULINA TABOADA /
Introduction 1 SECTION ONE / HEALTH AND THE HUMAN PERSON
GIOVANNI REALE / According to Plato, the Evils of the Body Cannot
be Cured Without Also Curing the Evils of the Soul 19
PAULINA TABOADA / The General Systems Theory: An Adequate
Framework for a Personalist Concept of Health? 33
PASCAL IDE / Health: Two Idolatries 55
ARMANDO ROA / The Concept of Mental Health 87
JOSEF SEIFERT / What is Human Health? Towards Understanding its
Personalist Dimensions 109 SECTION TWO / HEALTH AND HUMAN WELL-BEING
H. TRISTRAM ENGELHARDT, JR. / Health, Disease and Persons:
Well-being in a Post-Moder World 147
PATRICIA DONOHUE-WHITE AND KATERYNA FEDORYKA CUDDEBACK /
The Good of Health: An Argument for an Objectivist Understanding 165
MANUEL LAVADOS / Empirical and Philosophical Aspects of a
Definition of Health and Disease 187
SECTION THREE / HEALTH AND SOCIETY
PIET VAN SPUK / Positive and Negative Aspects of the WHO
Definition of Health, and their Implications for a New Concept of
Health in the Future 209
ROCCO BUTTIGLIONE AND MANUELA PASQUINI / The Challenge of
Government in the Constructing of Health Care Policy 229
JOSEF SEIFERT AND PAULINA TABOADA / Epilogue 241
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 253
INDEX 255.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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