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1. plato.stanford.edu › entries › medicinePhilosophy of Medicine - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Jun 6, 2016 · Philosophy of medicine is a field that seeks to explore fundamental issues in theory, research, and practice within the health sciences, particularly metaphysical and epistemological topics. Its historic roots arguably date back to ancient times, to the Hippocratic corpus among other sources, and there have been extended scholarly discussions ...

   • Scientific Objectivity

     Scientific objectivity is a property of various aspects of...

   • Health

     Concepts of health and disease also connect in interesting...

   • Molecular Biology

     Bibliography. Abir-Am, Pnina, 1985, “Themes, Genres and...

   • Belief Merging and Judgment Aggregation

     As we shall see, the process of merging several bases has...

   • Theory and Bioethics

     [This was the previous entry on Theory and Bioethics in the...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Philosophy_of_medicinePhilosophy of medicine - Wikipedia

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   The philosophy of medicine is a branch of philosophy that explores issues in theory, research, and practice within the field of health sciences. [1] More specifically in topics of epistemology, metaphysics, and medical ethics, which overlaps with bioethics. Philosophy and medicine, both beginning with the ancient Greeks, have had a long history ...

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   What is a philosophy of Medicine?

   • Thus, it’s not so much a notion of philosophy in medicine, but rather recognition of a philosophy of medicine that’s important. The philosophy of medicine seeks to establish and describe what medicine is, what it should do, and how it should do it.

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   Where did the philosophy of Medicine come from?

   • Its historic roots arguably date back to ancient times, to the Hippocratic corpus among other sources, and there have been extended scholarly discussions on key concepts in the philosophy of medicine since at least the 1800s.

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   Why is philosophy of Medicine important in bioethics?

   • That being said, philosophy of medicine serves as a foundation for many debates within bioethics, given that it analyzes fundamental components of the practice of medicine that frequently arise in bioethics such as concepts of disease.

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   How can philosophers of Medicine help?

   • Philosophers of medicine can aid by furnishing guidance towards a consensus on the nature of medical professionalism. Philosophy of medicine is a vibrant field of exploration into the world of medicine in particular, and of healthcare in general.

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   Philosophy of Medicine. While philosophy and medicine, beginning with the ancient Greeks, enjoyed a long history of mutually beneficial interactions, the professionalization of “philosophy of medicine” is a nineteenth century event. One of the first academic books on the philosophy of medicine in modern terms was Elisha Bartlett’s Essay ...

5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesWhat is the place for philosophy within the field of medicine ...

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   Nov 9, 2018 · Philosophy can broadly be defined as ‘the criticism of assumptions’ in the quest to clarify thought and solidify the foundations of knowledge. In the Western tradition this is typically achieved by an orderly dissection of the individual assumptions inherent to a particular body of knowledge; highlighting these assumptions, subjecting them ...

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   Nov 9, 2018 · This extended essay seeks to unpack some of the key aspects of philosophy which are applicable to medical thought and practice. It proceeds via an analytical discussion of the contemporary debate in three key areas of medical ethics: euthanasia, concepts of health & disease and psychiatry.The main claims are as follows: 1. The case for legalising euthanasia is strong on philosophical grounds ...

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   Dec 1, 2021 · If one had to identify the biggest change within the philosophical tradition in the twenty-first century, it would certainly be the rapid rise of experimental philosophy to address differences in intuitions about concepts. It is, therefore, surprising that the philosophy of medicine has so far not drawn on the tools of experimental philosophy in the context of a particular conceptual debate ...

8. blogs.biomedcentral.com › on-medicine › 2017/11/16Philosophy matters in medicine - On Medicine

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   Nov 16, 2017 · The philosophy of medicine seeks to establish and describe what medicine is, what it should do, and how it should do it. In other words, it provides the ideals, practicalities, and intellectual and applied ends of medicine as a human activity. In clinical medicine, as well as clinical research, we still have failed to reach a common ...