In Defense of an Evolutionary Concept of Health

In Defense of an Evolutionary Concept of Health

Nature, Norms, and Human Biology

Ananth, Mahesh

Taylor & Francis Ltd

02/2022

254

Mole

Inglês

9781138356085

15 a 20 dias

470

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Contents: Foreword; Preface; Introduction to the concept of health: topic of study: the importance and priority of a concept of health; Boorse's critique of naturalist concepts of health; Boorse's critique of normative concepts of health; The function debate and the emergence of Boorse's concept of function; Boorse's concept of health; Boorse and his critics; An evolutionary concept of health; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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Boorse's Account;Electric Shock Therapy;Intercellular Fluid;Functional Language;Health Judgments;Normal Functional Ability;Etiological Account;Wright's Concept;Wright's Account;Organism Homeostasis;Weak Normativism;Propensity Interpretation;Homeostatic Concept;Organism Environment Relationship;Genuine Functions;Sheriff's Badge;Miller Brown;Dialectical Objectivism;Actual Reproductive Success;Argument Number;Wright's Analysis;Strong Normativism;Argument Reconstructions;Epistemic Values;Conscious Functions