| Description |
xvii, 538 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Sect. 1. Nursing and Philosophy of Science : Connections and disconnections / E. Carol Polifroni, Marylouise Welch -- Sect. 2. Truth : an exploration / E. Carol Polifroni -- Sect. 3. Explanation in Science / E. Carol Polifroni -- Sect. 4. Free will or determinism / E. Carol Polifroni -- Sect. 5. Phenomenology and Hermeneutics / Marylouise Welch -- Sect. 6. Critical theory and feminist critique / Marylouise Welch -- Sect. 7. Science and gender / Marylouise Welch -- Sect. 8. Postmodernism and nursing science / Marylouise Welch, E. Carol Polifroni |
| Summary |
"This unique collection of articles has been expertly designed to help you explore the origins, development, and diversity of Western scientific philosophic thought and to understand its relation to contemporary nursing practice."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Nursing theory
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Nursing -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy, Nursing.
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Nursing Theory.
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Nursing Theory.
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Philosophy, Nursing.
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| Author |
Polifroni, E. Carol.
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Welch, Marylouise.
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| LC no. |
98015842 |
| ISBN |
0781712017 |
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