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A Logical Analysis of Mental Health… M. Najafi & H. Vakili (87
Secondly, as awareness of recognized as states in which
mental modes is direct, it is the mind or body lacks
infallible. For example, it is normal modes or proper
not plausible to think that one function. We will focus on
is mistaken about his/her fear, health and then illness could
anger, and so forth. be considered as the mode in
Thirdly, mental modes which man lacks health.
have intentionality. They are According to the World
about something. Your love is Health Organization (WHO):
always about someone or Health is a state of
something. (Kashfi, 2010) complete physical, mental,
You cannot be afraid but there and social well-being and
is nothing you are afraid of. not merely the absence of
According to the above- disease or infirmity.
mentioned arguments, it could (https://www.who.int/)
be concluded that the mind
and its states are immaterial; The definition takes
Because the properties of the advantage of the terms well-
mind and body are not being, disease, and infirmity.
identical. Since we intend to define
illness by health, benefiting
2. Health and Diseases from such terms in defining
Health and illness are two health will introduce the
opposite concepts. Consequently, definition into a circular
defining one of which leads argument (Dawr).
us to know the other one. The definition uses the
Illness and disorder often are term mental. We explained