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Dolore e sofferenza sono apparentemente due semplici parole, ma sul loro significato si sviluppa una vera e propria filosofia di cura. Spesso, anche se non ce ne rendiamo conto, il pensiero scientifico viene influenzato dal significato che noi stessi abbiamo dato alle parole o ai termini, e le definizioni diventano quindi strumenti importanti che, anche quando riconosciuti provvisori e modificabili, condizionano il pensiero e l’agire di tutti i ricercatori. È il caso dei termini in questione.

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Montrone, V. (2010). Dolore e sofferenza. In: Psicologia clinica del dolore. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1469-5_6

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