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  1. Philosophy and Dietetics in the Hippocratic On Regimen
    A Delicate Balance of Health
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789004289215; 9789004289550
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    Series: Studies in Ancient Medicine ; 44
    Subjects: Diet; Philosophy, Medical; Greek World; History, Ancient
    Scope: Online-Ressource (350 p.)
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    Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Editions; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Discovery of Dietetics; Introduction; 1 The Roots of Dietetics; 1.1 The Quest for Health; 1.2 Earliest Evidence; 1.3 The Crotonian-Pythagorean Hypothesis; 1.4 Athletic Training; 1.5 Regimen Towards Health; 2 Dietetics in the Hippocratic On Regimen; 2.1 The Author and His Readers; 2.2 Reflections on the Earlier Dietetic Tradition; 2.3 Dietetic Methodology and Discovery; 2.4 The Original Constituents; 2.5 The Typology of Human Nature; 2.6 Elemental Explications; Conclusion

    Chapter 2 Philosophy of the Nature of ManIntroduction; 1 Reflections on the Philosophical Tradition; 2 Mimēsis-Status Questionis; 3 The Analogy of Macrocosm and Microcosm; 4 The Analogy of Physis and Technē; 4.1 Seeing the Invisible by Means of the Visible; 4.2 Carpentry and Human Physiology; 4.3 Harmony in Embryology, Music and Cooking; 4.4 The Circularity of Physiological Processes; 4.5 Digestion and Growth; 4.6 Dietetics, Medicine, Gymnastics and Cosmetics; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Therapy of Body and Soul; Introduction; 1 Distinguishing Soul from Body; 1.1 Diagnosing Human Nature

    1.2 Therapy of the Soul2 Body and Soul in On Regimen; 2.1 The Duality of Fire and Water; 2.2 Fire and Water in the Soul and Body; 2.3 Therapy of Thought, Perception and Memory; 2.4 The Sleeping Body and the Dreaming Soul; 2.5 Seed, Embryology, Procreation; 2.6 Transmigration and the Cycle of Life; 2.7 Regimen without Morality; Conclusion; Chapter 4 The Philosophical Legacy of On Regimen; Introduction; 1 Plato's Timaeus on the Therapy of the Soul; 2 Aristotelian Reflections; 2.1 Innate Heat and the Kindled Soul; 2.1.1 Soul and Fire in Aristotle's On the Soul

    2.1.2 Soul and Fire in On the Parts of Animals2.1.3 Kindled Soul in Aristotle's Parva Naturalia; 2.2 Aristotle's Concepts of Health and Natural Teleology; 2.2.1 The Concept of Self-Healing Nature; 2.2.2 Aristotle on the Analogy between Nature and Medicine; 2.2.3 The Limitations of Aristotle's Natural Teleology; 2.3 Aristotle on Distinguished Physicians and the Principles of Natural Philosophy; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; General Index; Index Locorum; Index Nominorum

  2. Philosophy and Dietetics in the Hippocratic On Regimen
    A Delicate Balance of Health
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Brill, Leiden [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    No inter-library loan
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789004289215; 9789004289550
    Other identifier:
    Series: Studies in Ancient Medicine ; 44
    Subjects: Diet; Philosophy, Medical; Greek World; History, Ancient
    Scope: Online-Ressource (350 p.)
    Notes:

    Description based upon print version of record

    Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Editions; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Discovery of Dietetics; Introduction; 1 The Roots of Dietetics; 1.1 The Quest for Health; 1.2 Earliest Evidence; 1.3 The Crotonian-Pythagorean Hypothesis; 1.4 Athletic Training; 1.5 Regimen Towards Health; 2 Dietetics in the Hippocratic On Regimen; 2.1 The Author and His Readers; 2.2 Reflections on the Earlier Dietetic Tradition; 2.3 Dietetic Methodology and Discovery; 2.4 The Original Constituents; 2.5 The Typology of Human Nature; 2.6 Elemental Explications; Conclusion

    Chapter 2 Philosophy of the Nature of ManIntroduction; 1 Reflections on the Philosophical Tradition; 2 Mimēsis-Status Questionis; 3 The Analogy of Macrocosm and Microcosm; 4 The Analogy of Physis and Technē; 4.1 Seeing the Invisible by Means of the Visible; 4.2 Carpentry and Human Physiology; 4.3 Harmony in Embryology, Music and Cooking; 4.4 The Circularity of Physiological Processes; 4.5 Digestion and Growth; 4.6 Dietetics, Medicine, Gymnastics and Cosmetics; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Therapy of Body and Soul; Introduction; 1 Distinguishing Soul from Body; 1.1 Diagnosing Human Nature

    1.2 Therapy of the Soul2 Body and Soul in On Regimen; 2.1 The Duality of Fire and Water; 2.2 Fire and Water in the Soul and Body; 2.3 Therapy of Thought, Perception and Memory; 2.4 The Sleeping Body and the Dreaming Soul; 2.5 Seed, Embryology, Procreation; 2.6 Transmigration and the Cycle of Life; 2.7 Regimen without Morality; Conclusion; Chapter 4 The Philosophical Legacy of On Regimen; Introduction; 1 Plato's Timaeus on the Therapy of the Soul; 2 Aristotelian Reflections; 2.1 Innate Heat and the Kindled Soul; 2.1.1 Soul and Fire in Aristotle's On the Soul

    2.1.2 Soul and Fire in On the Parts of Animals2.1.3 Kindled Soul in Aristotle's Parva Naturalia; 2.2 Aristotle's Concepts of Health and Natural Teleology; 2.2.1 The Concept of Self-Healing Nature; 2.2.2 Aristotle on the Analogy between Nature and Medicine; 2.2.3 The Limitations of Aristotle's Natural Teleology; 2.3 Aristotle on Distinguished Physicians and the Principles of Natural Philosophy; Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; General Index; Index Locorum; Index Nominorum