Filozofia starożytna a medycyna średniowieczna. Refleksje na marginesie książki Beaty Wojciechowskiej Flebotomia i purgowanie, czyli o leczeniu w wiekach średnich
Ancient Philosophy and Medieval Medicine. Reflections on the Margins of Flebotomia i purgowanie, czyli o leczeniu w wiekach średnich [Phlebotomy and purging, or about medical treatment in the Middle Ages]
Author(s): Katarzyna BorkowskaSubject(s): History, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Review, General Reference Works, Social history, Middle Ages, Book-Review
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: medieval medicine; ancient philosophy
Summary/Abstract: The article discusses ancient philosophical sources for humourism. It focuses on the philosophical context described in the first chapter of Beata Wojciechowska’s book Flebotomia i purgowanie, czyli o leczeniu w wiekach średnich [Phlebotomyand purging, or about medical treatment in the Middle Ages]. The author briefly points out the differences between the Epicurean, Stoic, Peripatetic and Academic positions on the nature of the soul, its relation to the body and the universe.
Journal: Medycyna Nowożytna Studia nad Kulturą Medyczną
- Issue Year: 27/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 213-221
- Page Count: 9
- Language: Polish