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  • The Hermeneutics of Medicine and the Phenomenology of Health

    Steps Towards a Philosophy of Medical Practice

    by F. Svenaeus ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Fredrik Svenaeus' book is a delight to read. Not only does he exhibit keen understanding of a wide range of topics and figures in both medicine and philosophy, but he manages to bring them together in an innovative manner that convincingly demonstrates how deeply these two significant fields can be and, in the end, must be mutually enlightening. Medicine, Svenaeus suggests, reveals deep but rarely ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Law, Ethics and Professional Issues for Nursing

    A Reflective and Portfolio-Building Approach

    by Herman Wheeler ...
    This comprehensive new textbook covers core ethical and legal content for pre-registration nursing students. It provides readers with a sound understanding of the interrelationships between the NMC's code of conduct, standards and competencies, ethics and relevant sections of the English legal system.The only truly integrated text in the field, it opens with overviews of law and nursing, and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Biosemiotic Medicine

    Healing in the World of Meaning

    Edited by Farzad Goli ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book presents an interpretation of pharmaceutical, surgical and psychotherapeutic interventions based on a univalent metalanguage: biosemiotics. It proposes that a metalanguage for the physical, mental, social, and cultural aspects of health and medicine could bring all parts and aspects of human life together and thus shape a picture of the human being as a whole, made up from the ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Body in Medical Thought and Practice

    Edited by D. Leder ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In the second half of the 20th century, the body has become a central theme of intellectual debate. How should we perceive the human body? Is it best understood biologically, experientially, culturally? How do social institutions exercise power over the body and determine norms of health and behavior? The answers arrived at by phenomenologists, social theorists, and feminists have radically ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Derrida on Time

    by Joanna Hodge ...
    This is a comprehensive investigation into the theme of time in the work of Jacques Derrida and shows how temporality is one of the hallmarks of his thought. Drawing on a wide array of Derrida's texts, Joanna Hodge:compares and contrasts Derrida's arguments concerning time with those Kant, Husserl, Augustine, Heidegger, Levinas, Freud, and Blanchotargues that Derrida's radical understanding of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Psychology of the Spirit

    A New Vision of the Soul Integrating Depth Psychology, Modern Neuroscience, and Ancient Christianity

    by John G. Shobris ...
    While not all aspects of Carl Gustav Jung’s work have aged well, many of his ideas remain consistent with current concepts in behavioral psychology and neuroscience. Psychology of the Spirit reviews the lasting effects of Jung’s work and how it integrates with modern neuroscience, cognitive and behavioral studies, and Christian theology. It combines the mystical insights developed by Eastern ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Søren Kierkegaard

    Educating for Authenticity

    by Søren Harnow Klausen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is a succinct guide to Søren Kierkegaard’s contribution to educational thought. Kierkegaard is not usually known as an educational thinker, but the book shows how his key notions and ideas are nevertheless highly relevant to educational theory and practice. It places them within the context of Kierkegaard’s philosophy and the philosophy of his time, while also exploring their ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Performance and Phenomenology

    Traditions and Transformations

    Edited by Maaike Bleeker, Jon Foley Sherman, Eirini Nedelkopoulou ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    This book offers a timely discussion about the interventions and tensions between two contested and contentious fields, performance and phenomenology, with international case studies that map an emerging twenty-first century terrain of critical and performance practice. Building on the foundational texts of both fields that established the performativity of perception and cognition, Performance ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Sanctity of Life and Human Dignity

    Edited by K. Bayertz ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    `Sanctity of life' and `human dignity' are two bioethical concepts that play an important role in bioethical discussions. Despite their separate history and content, they have similar functions in these discussions. In many cases they are used to bring a difficult or controversial debate to an end. They serve as unquestionable cornerstones of morality, as rocks able to weather the storms of moral ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Shaping Our Selves

    On Technology, Flourishing, and a Habit of Thinking

    by Erik Parens ...
    When bioethicists debate the use of technologies like surgery and pharmacology to shape our selves, they are, ultimately, debating what it means for human beings to flourish. They are debating what makes animals like us truly happy, and whether the technologies at issue will bring us closer to or farther from such happiness. The positions that participants adopt in debates regarding such ancient ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Handbook of Phenomenology and Medicine

    Edited by S. Kay Toombs ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    As the fields of philosophy of medicine and bioethics have developed in the United States, the philosophical perspective of phenomenology has been largely ignored. Yet, the central conviction that informs this volume is that phenomenology provides extraordinary insights into many of the issues that are directly addressed within the world of medicine. Such issues include: the nature of medicine ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Hölderlin's Hymns

    "Germania" and "The Rhine"

    by Martin Heidegger ...
    Translated by William McNeill, Julia Ireland ...
    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    "Translated with skill and precision, these lectures . . . present the most penetrating analysis of two of Hölderlin's most significant hymns" ( Choice).Martin Heidegger's 1934–1935 lectures on Friedrich Hölderlin's hymns "Germania" and "The Rhine" are considered the most significant among Heidegger's lectures on Hölderlin. Coming at a crucial time in his career, the text illustrates Heidegger's ... Read more

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