Concepts of a Culturally Guided Philosophy of Science: Contributions from Philosophy, Medicine and Science of Psychotherapy

Contributor(s): Wallner, Friedrich G (Other), Lan, Fengli (Editor), Wallner, Friedrich G (Editor)

ISBN: 9783631585818

Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften

Hardcover

$89.30

Pub Date: August 26, 2013

Dewey: 610.1

LCCN: 2013019421

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.10" H x 8.30" L x 6.10" W ( 1.20 lbs) 338 pages

BISAC Categories:

Medical | General | Philosophy | Methodology | Psychology

Series: Culture and Knowledge

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The authors discuss concepts of health and disease in Chinese medicine, new interpretative techniques in psychotherapy, concepts of culture and the notion of risk, Brecht's and Wallner's Verfremdung and Wallner's Constructive Realism compared to Glasersfeld's Radical Constructivism. The book shows the rare situation of philosophy becoming concrete.

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