Cosmological Doctors of Classical Greece - First Principles in Early Greek Medicine

Informationen zum Autor DAVID H. CAMDEN holds the Alexander Smith Cochran Chair in Greek Language and Literature at St. Paul's School in Concord, NH. He obtained his doctorate in Classical Philology at Harvard University. Klappentext "Revises customary views about the relationship between "medicine," "cosmology," and "philosophy" in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE through a fresh analysis of the works of the cosmological doctors, such as On Breaths, On Flesh, and On Regimen"-- Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Three second-hand reports; 2. On the nature of the human being; 3. On breaths; 4. The cosmological impulse; 5. On flesh; 6. On regimen; Conclusion; Bibliography.

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• Autori: David H Camden, David H. Camden, David H. (St Paul's School Camden, David H. (St Paul''s School Camden
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781009202992
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0920299-2
• Pagine: 348
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; MEDICAL / History, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, History of Medicine, Western Europe, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Classical style, BCE to c 500 CE, Western Continental Europe, 5th century, c 499 to c 400 BCE, For higher / tertiary / university education, 4th century, c 399 to c 300 BCE