Health And The Kiche'

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Social Issues

 

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James C

 

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January 19, 2015

 

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University

 

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The consequences of this materialism are evident in the wholesome dependency of biomedicine on quantitative markers to determine illness causalities and in their failure to conceptualize a ‘mindful’ causation of somatic states. This radical materialist view of biomedicine evident in the classification of illness as being either somatic or psychological, physical or mental is a product a broader epistemological history, going as far back as Aristotle and Hippocrates’s starkly biological view of the body...
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This radical materialist view of biomedicine evident in the classification of illness as being either somatic or psychological, physical or mental is a product a broader epistemological history, going as far back as Aristotle and Hippocrates’s starkly biological view of the body. The rather artificial separation of the body from the mind was reinforced by philosopher Decartes who argued the existence of dualisms in the body and nature, reflections of which are seen in the origins of western medicine three hundred years ago (Hughes and Lock, 1987: 9)...
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