Toward a Unifying Transcultural Perspective on Illness, Health and Wellbeing: A Theoretical Proposition

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Theoretical proposition unifies perspectives on health and illness, suggesting a holistic approach to wellbeing.

A unifying perspective on illness emphasizes the integration of diverse cultural and philosophical insights.
Kahneman and Tversky’s work on decision-making reveals cognitive biases affecting perceptions of health.
This theoretical framework incorporates Old and modern ideas like paternalistic medicine and existential therapy.
By bridging philosophies with scientific approaches, the study highlights the complexity of human wellbeing.

David Cawthorpe (2025) studied this question.

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