Doctoring Philosophy

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01Health2008063020090727 (R3)Prof Jonathan Wolff looks at changing definitions of health, from Descartes to RD Laing.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

02Entitlement2008070120090729 (R3)Prof Jonathan Wolff explores shift from charity to entitlement brought in by the NHS.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

03Equality2008070220090730 (R3)Prof Jonathan Wolff considers the NHS's success in combatting health inequalities.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.

04Utility2008070320090731 (R3)Jonathan Wolff asks how the NHS should prioritise when all needs cannot be met.

Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.