Philosophy of epidemiology, both in the epistemological aspect and the ethical one, is one of the emerging subjects of Philosophy today. In recent years, traditional epidemiology or epidemiology focused on biological factors of diseases has become social epidemiology (Berkman and Kawachi, 2000), which states that there are often social causes of natural causes (causes of […]
In this second edition, the congress is entitled Ideology, Power and Public Health. Any reflection that is questioned academically or professionally on the relationship between ideology, power and public health will be welcome. All areas of knowledge are invited to participate, especially philosophy and health sciences.
Part of the research group presented the Epistemic and Ethical Innovations in Biomedical Sciences (EAIBS) seminar at the 16th International Congress on Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science and Thechnology (CLMPST), which was held in Prague on August 5-10. The seminar was organized in two sessions with two communications in each. The objective was to […]
Vallverdú, J., Puyol, A. y Estany, A. (Ed.). (2019). Philosophical and Methodological Debates in Public Health. Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland. ISBN: ISBN 978-3-030-28626-2 This interdisciplinary volume gathers selected, refereed contributions on various aspects of public health from several disciplines and research fields, including the philosophy of science, epidemiology, statistics and ethics. The contributions were originally […]
Part of the GEHUCT research group (Angel Puyol, Anna Estany, David Casacuberta and Alger Sans) presented a philosophical workshop about epistemic and ethical innovations in public health research in the 16th World Congress on Public Health, which was held in a virtual edition due to coronavirus pandemics. Angel Puyol talked about solidarity and regulatory frameworks […]
In this third edition of the conference is entitled Citizenship and Public Health. Any academic or professional reflection on this topic will be welcome. All areas of knowledge are invited to participate, especially philosophy and health sciences.
