Medicine and Society, New Perspectives in Continental Philosophy

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Meacham, Darian (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Philosophy and Medicine, 120
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Ethics.; Medicine > Philosophy.; Medicine.; Psychology.; Philosophy of Medicine.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Psychology, general.

This volume addresses some of the most prominent questions in contemporary bioethics and philosophy of medicine: ‘liberal’ eugenics, enhancement, the normal and the pathological, the classification of mental illness, the relation between genetics, disease and the political sphere, the experience of...

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• Table of Contents
• Acknowledgements
• Preface
• Part I: Figures and Grounds: Continental Approaches to Bioethics and Medicine
• Chapter 1, Gilbert Hottois; “Defining Bioethics”
• Chapter 2, Niall Keane; “On the Origins of Illness and the Hiddenness of Health: A Hermeneutic Approach to the History of a Problem”
• Chapter 3; Michael Hauskeller; “The Ontological Ethics of Hans Jonas”
• Part II: The Experience of Illness: Phenomenological Approaches
• Chapter 4, Jenny Slatman and Guy Widdershoven; “An Ethics of Embodiment: The Body as Subject and Object”
• Chapter 5, Havi Carel; “Conspicuous, Obtrusive, Obstinate: A Phenomenology of the Ill Body”
• Chapter 6, Eran Dorfman; “The Body Between Pathology and The Everyday”
• Part III: The Normal and the Pathological
• Chapter 7, Andreas De Block and Jonathan Sholl; “Towards a Critique of Normalization: Canguilhem and Boorse”
• Chapter 8, Pieter Adrians ; “Are Paraphilias Mental Illnesses?”
• Chapter 9, Catherine Mills; “Liberal eugenics, human enhancement and the concept of the normal”
• Part IV: Life Itself: From Bio to Political
• Chapter 10, Charles Wolfe; “Was Canguilhem a Biochauvanist”
• Chapter 11, Michael Lewis; “On (Auto)Immune Life: Derrida, Esposito and Agamben
• Chapter 12, Lisa Guenther; “The Psychopathology of Space: A Phenomenological Critique of Solitary Confinement”
• Part V: The Horizons of Medicine: Eugenics, Enhancement and Anthropotechics
• Chapter 13, Christien van den Anker; “The Right to be Impaired and the Legacy of Eugenics: a critical reading of the UN Convention on ‘disability’ rights”
• Chapter 14, Sylvie Allouche; “From Enhancement Medicine to Anthropotechnology”
• Chapter 15, Corry Shores; “Being Machine, Two Competing Model of Neuroprosthesis”. .