James Longrigg

Greek Rational Medicine (eBook, PDF)

Philosophy and Medicine from Alcmaeon to the Alexandrians

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Greek Rational Medicine examines the important relationship between philosophy and medicine in ancient Greece and beyond and reveals its significance for contemporary western practice and theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134973675
• Artikelnr.: 38252581

Autorenporträt

James Longrigg

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter I. Pre-rational and Irrational Medicine in Greece and
Neigbouring Cultures Chapter II. The Origin and Development of Rational
Medicine in Classical Greece Chapter III. Philosophy and Medicine in the
Fifth Century I: Almaeon and the Presocratic Philosophers Chapter IV.
Philosophy and Medicine in the Fifth Century II: Presocratic Philosophy and
the Hippocratic Corpus Chapter V. Post-Hippocratic Medicine I: Medicine and
the Academy Chapter VI. Post Hippocratic Medicine II: Medicine from Lyceum
to Museum Chapter VI. Early Alexandrian Medical Science Appendix

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Introduction Chapter I. Pre-rational and Irrational Medicine in Greece and Neigbouring Cultures Chapter II. The Origin and Development of Rational Medicine in Classical Greece Chapter III. Philosophy and Medicine in the Fifth Century I: Almaeon and the Presocratic Philosophers Chapter IV. Philosophy and Medicine in the Fifth Century II: Presocratic Philosophy and the Hippocratic Corpus Chapter V. Post-Hippocratic Medicine I: Medicine and the Academy Chapter VI. Post Hippocratic Medicine II: Medicine from Lyceum to Museum Chapter VI. Early Alexandrian Medical Science Appendix

Rezensionen

`It is a well argued book, and will be invaluable to students both of philosophy and of the history of science.' - Greece & Rome

'An impressive treatment of the very complex relationship between Greek philosophy and medicine over a formidable time range.' - Electronic Antiquity

`It is a well argued book, and will be invaluable to students both of philosophy and of the history of science.' - Greece & Rome

'An impressive treatment of the very complex relationship between Greek philosophy and medicine over a formidable time range.' - Electronic Antiquity