摘要: This MRP critically interrogates the concepts of biomedical healthim and holistic healthism. The existing literature posits that healthism is conceived as positive solution to restraints Grounded in an analysis obesity, main assertion concerns way which both forms are not oppositional, but rather, create a continuum. As such, argues differing processes work foster same end goal achieving optimum health. Consequently, will also argue metaphysical ideal/ethos paradigms subsumed under. Situated neither Health Studies nor Fat Studies, consider implications for life expressed finally provide suggestions alternative conception restrictive lens