Means, Ends and Medical Care

by H.G. Wright

Book Overview

Overview: Broad Considerations in the Relation of Means and Ends, Treating and Healing. 1. Cognitive Semantic Structures in Informal Means/Ends Reasoning. a. Formal as Opposed to Informal Approaches to Decision Making. b. Imaginative Structures Used in Informal Clinical Reasoning. c. The Embodied Basis of Valuation. d. Conclusion. 2. Health and Disease: Fluid Concepts Evolved Non-Literally. a. An Overview. b. Why and (Provisionally) How Disease Is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048173329
• ISBN13: 9789048173327
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"