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Experiments on Human Beings

Philosophy, 1973
In one way or another the theory and practice of modern medicine is confronting us with many dilemmas, chiefly, though not exclusively, of a moral character; the transplantation of organs, abortion, and euthanasia are examples, and closely associated with these are more obviously conceptual problems such as the definition of death and, for that matter,
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Seeds of Human Experience

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 2016
After a long career in academia as a professor of psychology, John Valois turned to the world of art as his creative outlet. Valois' photography serves as the basis for much of his digital art work, but his final products often barely resemble the original photos. The conflicts and complementarities of our inner and outer worlds play a significant role
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Augmenting the Human Experience

Proceedings of the 15th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, 2017
BIO: Pattie Maes is the Alexander W. Dreyfoos (1954) Professor in MIT's Program in Media Arts and Sciences and associate head of the Program in Media Arts and Sciences. She founded and directs the Media Lab's Fluid Interfaces research group. Previously, she founded and ran the Software Agents group.
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An Experiment in Humanity

2021
This chapter charts the relationship between Otto Wood and the prison reform movement led by North Carolina Governor O. Max Gardner in the late 1920s. Gardner’s using of Wood as a poster child for prison reform is explored. Wood’s final escape from the North Carolina State Prison is detailed alongside the shift in public opinion towards Wood in the ...
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The Varieties of Human Experience

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1989
The basic unit of study for psychiatric investigation is the individual human being in interaction with the environment. The psychological understanding of human biography provided by psychodynamic observation is now being supplemented by knowledge derived from phenomenological and neurobiological research. Phenomenology and neurobiology are at present
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The Human Experience

After Dinner Conversation, 2021
It is moral to take on debts for the benefit of your unborn child that will carry over to your unborn child after you are dead? What if taking on those debts are the best way to ensure your child has the best chance for a successful life? In this work of philosophical short story fiction, a couple looking to have their first child goes to the medical
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The Human Experience

1991
William Faulkner said: ‘The primary job that any writer faces is to tell you a story, a story out of human experience — I mean by that, universal mutual experience, the anguishes and troubles and griefs of the human heart, which is universal, without regard to race or time or condition’.
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Hearing and the medical humanities: The human auditory experience

Medical Humanities, 2019
There is a growing body of research highlighting the difficulties in living with hearing impairment which can destabilise personal identity and lead to social isolation. Forty per cent of those provided with hearing aids rarely, if ever, use them.1 There is some evidence to suggest that many would rather be part of the hearing ablest group than ...
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Cognition and causation in human experience

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 1995
Arguments that thoughts cannot have the power to cause or influence behavior are briefly addressed. Despite being couched in traditional behavioristic terminology, some of these arguments actually invoke the very dualism that they criticize. Likewise problematic are portrayals of scientific activity as being necessarily grounded in an ontology of ...
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Literature and Medicine: The Human Experience

The American Journal of Cardiology, 1997
The study of literature and medicine has developed into an independent discipline over the last 20 years. Literature and medicine are both humanistic arts, involving issues of morality, emotion, and philosophy.
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