LIBROS DEL AUTOR: l y nordenfelt

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  • Action, Ability and Health
    L.Y Nordenfelt
    This book is a contribution to the general philosophy of action and the philosophy of welfare. The author makes separate analyses of concepts such as action, ability, interaction, action-explanation, happiness, health, illness and disability. At the same time he explores and substantiates the idea of a strong interdependence between the concept of act...
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    134,38 €

  • Concepts and Measurement of Quality of Life in Health Care
    L.Y Nordenfelt
    Questions concerning the notion of quality of life, its definition, and its ap­ plications for purposes of assessment and measurement in social and medical contexts, have been widely discussed in Scandinavia during the last ten years. To a great extent this discussion mirrors the international develop­ ment in the area. Several methods for the assessm...
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    269,14 €

  • On the Nature of Health
    L.Y Nordenfelt
    GENERAL INTRODUCTION This study of the concept of health is an attempt to combine central ideas in modern philosophy of medicine with certain results from analytical action theory. What emerges from the study is a concept ’of health based on an action-theoretic foundation. A person’s health is characterized as his ability to achieve his vital goals. T...
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    208,07 €