Raymond C. Barfield is Professor of Pediatrics and Christian Philosophy at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He is a pediatric oncologist and palliative care physician with an interest in expanding the role of the humanities and the arts in the formation of physicians. He has published widely in medicine, philosophy, and literature, including several books:
Life in the Blind Spot (poetry),
The Book of Colors (a novel),
The Ancient Quarrel Between Poetry and Philosophy, and
Wager: Beauty, Suffering, and Being in the World. Forthcoming books include
Dante’s New Moon (poetry) and
The Practice of Medicine as Being in Time (philosophy).
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Raymond C. Barfield: The Poetic Apriori
Theories about the nature and function of philosophical imagination depend on our understanding of what kind of universe we inhabit. Some theories are compelling if the universe is meaningful as a wh …
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Raymond C. Barfield: The Practice of Medicine as Being in Time
This is an exciting, but difficult, season for the practice of medicine. The effects of corporate transformation on the practice are part of a larger cultural crisis. The arena of medicine is a provi …
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Lester D. Friedman & Therese Jones: Health Humanities Reader
Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inqu …
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