Singer, P. N.
Galen: Psychological Writings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781108438537
- author:
- Singer, P. N.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 557
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Galen's surviving works on psychology and ethics are now available in one volume, featuring new English translations with substantial introductions, notes, and glossaries. This collection provides original analyses by leading experts of Galen's thought, as well as fresh textual study and accompanying discussions.
The volume brings together key treatises, including Avoiding Distress, Character Traits, Affections and Errors, and The Capacities of the Soul, offering a comprehensive understanding of Galen's intellectual context. With its aim to enhance accessibility while maintaining accuracy, this collection is a significant contribution to the study of ancient philosophy.
Presenting Galen's psychological writings in one accessible volume, this book provides valuable insights into the thoughts and ideas of one of history's most prominent doctor-philosophers.
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