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The Edge of Knowledge: the Intersection of Religion and Technology with Jason Silva
Homebrewed Christianity
Cultural Perspectives on Illness in the Postmodern Era
This chapter explores how cultural contexts influence our perceptions and experiences of illness, referencing David Morris's 'Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age.' Historical examples, such as lung diseases and flu epidemics, are discussed, alongside a contemporary shift towards understanding the brain as a key site of illness manifestation.
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