Organism, Medicine, and Metaphysics
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-009-9785-1 (ISBN)
Prometheus Unbound? A New World in the Making.- Section I / Humanity, History, and Medicine.- The System of Anthropina.- Philosophy and Medicine in Medieval and Renaissance Italy.- Care of the Healthy and the Sick from the Attending Physician’s Perspective: Envisioned and Actual (1977).- The Conflict Between the Desire to Know and the Need to Care for the Patient.- The Execution of Euthanasia: The Right of the Dying to a Re-Formed Health Care Context.- Section II / Philosophy of Organism.- Teleology and Darwin’s The Origin of Species: Beyond Chance and Necessity?.- Individuals and Their Kinds: Aristotelian Foundations of Biology.- The Organism According to Process Philosophy.- Whitehead and Jonas: On Biological Organisms and Real Individuals.- The Redefinition of Death.- Section III/ Science, Infirmity, and Metaphysics.- Descartes and Mastery of Nature.- The Philosopher and the Scientist: Comments on the Perception of the Exact Sciences in the Work of Hans Jonas.- Life, Disease, and Death: A Metaphysical Viewpoint.- Ontology and the Body: A Reflection.- Intentionality and the Mind/Body Problem.- Epilogue.- Metaphor and the Ineffable: Illumination on “The Nobility of Sight”.- Bibliography of the Works of Hans Jonas.- Notes on Contributors.
Reihe/Serie | Philosophy and Medicine ; 7 |
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Zusatzinfo | 357 p. |
Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Medizinethik | |
Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie | |
ISBN-10 | 94-009-9785-X / 940099785X |
ISBN-13 | 978-94-009-9785-1 / 9789400997851 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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