Conceptual and Ethical Challenges of Evolutionary Medicine

Introduction.- Finding Value in Concepts.- Meaning as Definition and Meaning as Use.- Locating the Conceptual Change in Scientific Research.- The Concept of Disease in the Traditional Debates.- Evolution and Evolutionary Medicine in Disease.- New Developments in Evolutionary Theory and Evolutionary Medicine, New Frontiers for Evolutionary Medicine.- Conclusion.

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• Epistemologia e teoria do conhecimento: Filosofia
• Ética médica e conduta profissional
• Filosofia

Medical Knowledge;Evolutionary Knowledge;Epistemic Injustices in Healthcare;Thick Concepts;Medical Explanation;Evolutionary Explanations;Social Aspects of Disease;Individualized Medicine;Darwinian Medicine;Normative Understanding of Illness