When, How, and Why Did “Pain” Become Subjective?
The pain-assessment literature often claims that pain is subjective. However, the meaning and implications of this claim are left to the reader’s imagination. This paper attempts to make sense of the claim and its problems from the history and philosophy of science perspective. It examines the work...
Main Author: | Charles Djordjevic |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2023-06-01
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Series: | Philosophy of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://philmed.pitt.edu/philmed/article/view/146 |
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