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Jaký život Je Hoden žití? : Filosofické a Biografické Přístupy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schmitzová, Barbara.
Series:
Etika Series
Language:
Czech
Subjects (All):
Philosophy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (155 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Prague : Karolinum Press, 2024.
Summary:
Barbara Schmitzová's book explores profound philosophical questions about the value and dignity of life, particularly in the context of disability and mental health. Drawing from her personal experiences as a mother to a daughter with disabilities and as someone who has dealt with family suicides, Schmitzová examines how philosophy can gain insights from the lived experiences of individuals with disabilities. The book challenges the often romanticized view of suicide in philosophical discourse, highlighting it as a response to despair. Through biographical narratives and philosophical reflection, the author seeks to understand what constitutes a life worth living, engaging with themes of autonomy, societal norms, and personal resilience. The intended audience includes those interested in ethical philosophy, disability studies, and mental health. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Obálka
Obsah
Úvod. Přístupy k životu, který je hoden žití
1. To je ale otázka! K subjektivitě života hodného žití
2. Paradox? Jak to, že život s postižením může být hoden žití?
3. Důstojný život a moc norem. Společnost a život hoden žití
4. Autonomie pro sociální bytosti. Sebeurčení a život hodný žití
5. Hlavně zdraví? Nemoc a smysl v životě
6. Dítě, které je jiné. Genetické testy, prenatální diagnostika a život se vzácným dítětem
7. Raději mrtvý než dementní? Staří, demence a život hodný žití
8. „Kde je život, smí být naděje." Sebevražda a naděje
Proč chceš žít? Rozhovor na závěr
Poděkování
Literatura
Jmenný rejstřík
Věcný rejstřík.
Notes:
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Other Format:
Print version: Schmitzová, Barbara Jaký život Je Hoden žití?
ISBN:
9788024657639
OCLC:
1441721553

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