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Exploring health and disease: where philosophy meets scientific discovery.
Health and Disease
Experimental Philosophy of Medicine
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86 pages
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19 February 2026
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Summary
The concepts of health and disease are fundamental to medical research, healthcare, and public health, and philosophers have long sought to clarify their meaning and implications. Increasingly, it is suggested that progress in this area could be advanced by integrating empirical methods with philosophical reflection. This Element explores the emerging field of experimental philosophy of medicine (XPhiMed), which takes this approach by applying empirical methods to longstanding philosophical d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781009673716 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1009673718 |
| Author: | Somogy Varga, Andrew James Latham, Edouard Machery |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 86 |
| Release Date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 139g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 5mm |
| Series: | Elements in the Philosophy of Biology |
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