Fodder for Despair, Masquerading as Hope: Diagnosing the Postures of Hope(lessness) at the End of Life
Hope is needed for persons confronting the limits of human life, antagonised by the threats of death. It is needed also for those health and medical professionals constrained by the institution of medicine, determined by market metaphors and instrumental reasoning. Yet, despair can masquerade as hop...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2019]
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Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 12 |
Further subjects: | B
Patience
B Despair B Hopelessness B medical assistance in dying (MAiD) B Autonomy B Hercules B postures of hope B Virtues |
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