Book ID: CBB000650686

Flesh in the Age of Reason: The Modern Foundations of Body and Soul (2005)

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Porter, Roy S. (Author)


W. W. Norton & Co.


Publication Date: 2005
Edition Details: Foreword by Simon Schama.
Physical Details: xviii + 573 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Holmes, Brooke
Cohen-Hanegbi, Naama
Jessica L. Wright
Siegfried Weichlein
Bigotti, Fabrizio
Vignone, Joseph Leonardo
Journals
History of Psychiatry
Revue de Synthèse
Journal of the History of Ideas
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Apeiron: Journal for Ancient Philosophy and Science
Publishers
Böhlau Verlag Köln Weimar
W. W. Norton & Co.
University of Minnesota Press
University of California Press
Routledge
Princeton University Press
Concepts
Mind and body
Soul (philosophy)
Medicine and religion
Human body
Medicine
Psychology
People
Thomas Aquinas, Saint
Whytt, Robert
Vesalius, Andreas
Pythagoras
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Hippocrates of Cos
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Medieval
Ancient
19th century
18th century
17th century
16th century
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Europe
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