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Author:
Ananth, Mahesh, 1969-
Title:
In defense of an evolutionary concept of health : nature, norms, and human biology / Mahesh Ananth.
Publisher:
Ashgate,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xiv, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Health--Philosophy.
Medicine--Philosophy.
Naturalism.
Normativity (Ethics)
Evolution (Biology)
Health.
Philosophy, Medical.
Ethical Theory.
Evolution.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-230) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: topic of study, method of study, focus of study -- Naturalism and the concept of health -- Normativism and the concept of health -- The function debate -- Boorse on health -- Boorse and his critics -- An evolutionary concept of health.
Series:
Ashgate studies in applied ethics
ISBN:
075465852X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780754658528 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2007005498
Locations:
PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

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