From Abstinence to Promiscuity: Men, Beasts and Eunuchs in the Expositio Problematum of Pietro d’Abano (2016)
More than once Pietro d’Abano has been characterised as an unusual scholar for his age.¹ Behind such statements mainly two aspects of his work are considered. First of all, there is the nature of his scholarly output. Since Pietro d’Abano did not produce any commentaries on the standard corpus of medical texts, his writings are believed not to be closely associated to medical education. Further, on the doctrinal aspect as well Pietro is considered to go beyond the established boundaries of medicine by his thoroughly naturalistic and philosophical approach to moral problems and by his defiant defence of astrology.² Yet
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