Galen Psychological Writings - Avoiding Distress, Character Traits, the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Affections and Errors Peculiar to Each Person's Soul, the Capacities of the Soul Depend on the Mixtures of the Body |
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| Editor:
| Singer, P. N. |
| Introduction by:
| van der Eijk, Philip |
| Contribution by:
| Davies, Daniel
Nutton, Vivian |
| Edited and Translated by:
| Gill, Christopher
Rosen, Ralph |
| Series title: | Cambridge Galen Translations Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-76517-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2014 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $152.00 |
Book Description:
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This book provides new English translations, with commentary, of psychological writings by Galen, the foremost philosopher-doctor of the ancient world. One previously lost work, Avoiding Distress, is translated here for the first time. This title is part of a new series providing a major new resource for the study of classical medicine.
This book provides new English translations, with commentary, of psychological writings by Galen, the foremost philosopher-doctor of the ancient world. One previously lost work, Avoiding Distress, is translated here for the first time. This title is part of a new series providing a major new resource for the study of classical medicine.