Establishing Medical Reality

Establishing Medical Reality
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 9781402052163
ISBN-13 : 1402052162
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Book Synopsis Establishing Medical Reality by : Harold Kincaid

Download or read book Establishing Medical Reality written by Harold Kincaid and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-06-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicine raises numerous philosophical issues. This volume approaches the philosophy of medicine from the broad naturalist perspective. This holds that philosophy must be continuous with, constrained by, and relevant to empirical results of the natural and social sciences. The upshot is a unique volume that ties medicine to contemporary issues in philosophy of science and metaphysics.


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