A philosophical commentary. Stress: a redefinition

Area of Science:

• Psychology
• Philosophy of Science

Background:

• Existing models of stress and adaptation present limitations.
• Several ambiguities persist in current theoretical frameworks.

Purpose of the Study:

• To explore the ambiguities in stress and adaptation concepts.
• To introduce a comprehensive philosophical approach for a deeper understanding.

Main Methods:

• Conceptual analysis of existing theories.
• Development of a broader philosophical perspective.

Main Results:

• Identified key limitations in current stress and adaptation models.
• Outlined a novel philosophical framework.

Conclusions:

• The proposed philosophical approach offers a more encompassing view of stress and adaptation.
• Further research is needed to explore the implications of this new framework.