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Author Pappas, Nicholas J., author

Title All of health : a philosophical dialogue / Nicholas J. Pappas
Published New York : Algora Publishing, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (199 pages)
Summary In a warm and enjoyable dialogue the meaning of "health", in its fullest sense, becomes a philosophical issue as much as a biological. For isn't the essence of health a general sense of well-being? Health can be seen as reflecting satisfaction with our quality of life; but how do we achieve that? Here, a character who is heading off for a job teaching health has an extended conversation with a trusted mentor, and they test various definitions, various visions, and some of the infinite possibilities of the idea of health, in the process coming to a deeper and more invigorating understanding
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 03, 2018)
Subject Well-being -- Miscellanea
Quality of life -- Miscellanea
Health -- Miscellanea
Conversation.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism.
Conversation
Health
Quality of life
Well-being
Genre/Form Trivia and miscellanea
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018014906
ISBN 1628943386
9781628943382