Mental Health: A Philosophical Analysis

by Per-Anders Tengland

Book Overview

Mental health issues are a growing concern in our modern Western society. This is part of an increasing interest in questions about health, quality of life, personal development, and self-fulfilment. However, most of what has been written so far has had its focus on mental illness or disease, the negative side of the coin, and few attempts have been made to discuss more thoroughly, from a philosophical perspective, what it is to be mentally healthy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048158958
• ISBN13: 9789048158959
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"