FEATURED AUTHOR
Fredrik Svenaeus
I am professor of philosophy at the Centre for Studies in Practical Knowledge, Södertörn University, in Sweden. My main research areas are philosophy of medicine, bioethics, medical humanities and philosophical anthropology. My current research focuses on phenomenology in bioethics, the impact of medical technologies on meaning of life issues, empathy and medical hermeneutics, psychiatric diagnosis and the concepts of health, suffering and medicalisation.
Subjects: Philosophy
Education
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Ph D in Health and Society at University of Linköping 1999
Professor of Philosophy at Södertörn University 2006
Areas of Research / Professional Expertise
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Philosophy of medicine, bioethics, medical humanities and philosophical anthropology.