Mental Disorders in Ancient Philosophy |
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Author:
| Ahonen, Marke |
Series title: | Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-319-03430-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $119.99USD $129.99 |
Book Description:
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Relying on original Greek and Latin textual sources, this book describes and analyses how the ancient philosophers explained mental illness and its symptoms as well as how they accounted for the respective roles of body and mind in such disorders.
Relying on original Greek and Latin textual sources, this book describes and analyses how the ancient philosophers explained mental illness and its symptoms as well as how they accounted for the respective roles of body and mind in such disorders.