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    The trouble with personhood and person‐centred care
    with Matthew Tieu, Tiffany Conroy, Alejandra Pinero de Plaza, and Alison Kitson
    Nursing Philosophy 23 (3). 2022.
    The phrase ‘person‐centred care’ (PCC) reminds us that the fundamental philosophical goal of caring for people is to uphold or promote their personhood. However, such an idea has translated into promoting individualist notions of autonomy, empowerment and personal responsibility in the context of consumerism and neoliberalism, which is problematic both conceptually and practically. From a conceptual standpoint, it ignores the fact that humans are social, historical and biographical beings, and i…Read more