W B Gallie's notion of essentially contested concepts remains of philosophical interest. I argue that medicine is one such concept and look at the consequences of this as regards the inappropriateness of looking for definitions and necessary and sufficient conditions to settle debates about what medicine is and is not.
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机译:W B Gallie关于本质上有争议的概念的概念仍然具有哲学意义。我认为医学就是这样一个概念,并就寻求定义的不适当性以及解决关于什么是医学与不是医学的辩论的适当性,着眼于此的后果。
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