Aristotle Reads Hippocrates.
This volume examines the influence of medical knowledge on Aristotle's work, in particular, it explores the connections with the Hippocratic writings. By presenting a series of case studies, it offers new insights and encourages further explorations.
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Superior document: | Studies in Ancient Medicine Series ; v.59 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2024. ©2024. |
Year of Publication: | 2024 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Ancient Medicine Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (446 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Series Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction (Bartoš and Linka)
- Chapter 1. On Aristotle's Use of His Sources for Medical Ideas and Their Features (Perilli)
- Chapter 2. Physicians and Philosophers on Well-Balanced Mixtures (Bartoš)
- Chapter 3. On Ancient Medicine and Aristotle on the Structure and Function of Bodily Parts (Kouloumentas and Stavrianeas)
- Chapter 4. Art and Nature in Aristotle's Physics: Some Antecedents in Early Greek Medicine (Coughlin)
- Chapter 5. Aristotle and the Medical Tradition on Sleep and Food (Bubb)
- Chapter 6. The Hippocratic Background to Aristotle's Gynaecology (Connell)
- Chapter 7. Aristotle's Indebtedness to Early Greek Medical Texts on Wind-Pregnancies (Leunissen)
- Chapter 8. The Power of the Example: When Aristotle Read the Hippocratic On the Nature of the Child … (Korobili)
- Chapter 9. Environmental Causation in Aristotle and in Airs, Waters, Places (Popa)
- Chapter 10. On the Character of Citizens: Aristotle's Politics 7.7 and Airs, Waters, Places (Thein)
- Chapter 11. The Enigmatic Presence of Medicine and Physiology in Aristotle's Ethical Writings (Morel)
- Chapter 12. The Medical Background and Inductive Basis of Aristotle's Doctrine of the Mean (Johnson)
- Chapter 13. Medicine and the Emotions: The Problemata in Dialogue with the Hippocratic Writings (Thumiger)
- Index locorum
- Index rerum
- Back Cover.