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Human flourishing: Could a philosophical concept impact health?

October 28, 2021

Medical student Dianela Perdomo shares her insight on the intersection of philosophy and medicine.

Dianela Perdomo ⋅ A Day in the Life health care, mental health, philosophy, socioeconomics ⋅

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Responsibility Without Blame: An Interview with Philosopher Hanna Pickard

June 3, 2019

Hanna Pickard, D.Phil., is a professor and chair of philosophy of psychology at the University of Birmingham, and is a recently announced Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Distinguished Professor. Her work focuses on philosophy of mind, moral psychology and clinical ethics. Her philosophy is grounded in real-world issues, informed by her clinical experience and biomedical research, and […]

Erika Dunn-Weiss ⋅ Perspectives in Research addiction, interview, philosophy, substance use disorder ⋅

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