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A History of the Mind and Mental Health in Classical Greek Medical Thought Thumiger, Chiara (University of Warwick)
A History of the Mind and Mental Health in Classical Greek Medical Thought
Thumiger, Chiara (University of Warwick)
The first substantial history of psychological thought in Classical Greek medicine. Demonstrating the richness and sophistication of the accounts in the Hippocratic texts and other medical sources, this book explores their connections with contemporary metaphysical discussions in tragedy and Plato as well as their relevance for modern debates in psychiatry and psychology.
510 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 9, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107176010 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 510 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 237 × 34 mm · 848 g |
| Language | English |