A major focus of the philosophy of medicine and, in general, of the philosophy of science has been the interplay of facts and values. Nowhere is an evaluation o

In this work, John Z. Sadler examines the nature and significance for practice of the value-content of psychiatric diagnostic classification.

Ethics of Everyday Medicine: Explorations of Justice examines and analyses the relatively unexplored domain of ethics involved in the everyday practice of medic

This collection of essays represents the work produced in the course of a three-year project funded by the Commission of the European Communities under the Biom

Psychiatry and religion/spirituality (R/S) share an interest in human flourishing, a concern with beliefs and values, and an appreciation for community. Yet his