A person can lack health without being diseased.
A person can lack health without being diseased.
This statement is true if health is taken in the broad sense of optimal functioning. As the authors point out, however, a failure to function to capacity will lead to the loss of capacity, or disease as the absence of health in the narrow sense of presence of capacities. See pp. 25-6.
A person can lack health without being diseased.
The statement would be false if health were taken in the narrow sense of the presence of capacities or faculties for functioning.