Cabanis : : Enlightenment and Medical Philosophy in the French Revolution / / Martin S. Staum.
A physician and spokesman for the French Ideologues, Pierre-JeanGeorges Cabanis (1757-1808) stands at the crossroads of several influential developments in modern culture--Enlightenment optimism about human perfectibility, the clinical method in medicine, and the formation and adaptation of liberal...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1980 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (444 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I. The Late Enlightenment: Chain of Being, Chain of Truths
- CHAPTER II. The Body as Mechanism
- CHAPTER III. The Soul and the Vital Principle in Physiology
- CHAPTER IV. Methodical Medicine in the Service of Humanity
- CHAPTER V. The Natural and Artificial in Society
- CHAPTER VI. The Perils of Revolution and the Rational Organization of Medical Experience
- CHAPTER VII. Sensitivity: Source of 'Physique' and 'Moral
- CHAPTER VIII. The Perfectibility of Temperament
- CHAPTER IX. Approaches to Psychophysiology
- CHAPTER X. In the Public Arena: Healing, Schooling, Governing
- CHAPTER XI. The Metaphysical Twilight
- Notes
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Appendix D. "Cabanis" Manuscripts of the Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle
- Appendix E. Condensed Outline of Hygiene of J.-N. Hallé
- Bibliography
- Index